Specialized Roval Traverse SL II Wheels
Best premium wheelset for aggressive trail and enduro riders.
These carbon trail wheels prioritize vertical compliance and impact resistance, making them ideal for aggressive modern riding. With a unique bead profile that significantly reduces pinch flats and a high-engagement hub, they offer a reliable, responsive ride that handles rough terrain with ease.
$949.99
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Who it's for
- Hard-charging mountain bikers who frequently ride technical, rocky terrain.
- Long-distance trail riders seeking comfort without sacrificing steering precision.
- Weight-conscious riders who refuse to compromise on downhill strength.
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for the best value-to-performance ratio.
- Technical climbers who demand immediate power transfer in tight sections.
- Riders preferring oversized plus-tires that require wider rim support.
Performance breakdown
Pinch Flat Resistance
The flat-top bead profile drastically minimizes the risk of tire damage.
Power Transfer
High-engagement hubs ensure immediate acceleration with every pedal stroke.
Ride Compliance
Carbon layup balances stiffness with enough flex to absorb trail chatter.
Maintenance Simplicity
Direct-thread valves make tubeless setup and air management remarkably straightforward.
Weight Efficiency
Solid weight for trail durability, though not the lightest racing option.
Structural Durability
Front and rear specific layups provide rugged reliability for aggressive riding.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Axle Type
Thru Axle
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake (6-Bolt)
Material
Carbon
Spoke Count
28
Hub Compatibility
Industry 9 1/1
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
1780 grams
Rim Depth
20 mm
Intended Use
Trail
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