Lightweight Disc Wheel Review

The scope r3 is the company s lightest wheelset weighing just 1440g in rim brake guise 1447g for the disc version.

Lightweight disc wheel review.

At 1 370g they re certainly close to being the lightest disc brake wheelset we ve reviewed on road cc but it s in the stiffness department that these wheels really blow away the competition. Lightweight autobahn tubular 700c rear disc wheel at sigma sport for 3 049. The lightweight wheels are remarkably fast stiff and responsive and combined with their depth makes them ideal for climbing descending and going. Like all scope products the r3 wheels are designed as a system meaning.

While i wouldn t attribute these good results solely to the. At just 1 340g with tubeless tape and valves in place these are seriously lightweight disc brake wheels. The previous maximum values of comparable disc braked wheels were 6000 7000 braking operations before they were damaged. The rims are supremely stiff and now been widened 22mm to better pair with wider tyres.

With the mavic ksyrium elite ust disc now available i ve dropped the zonda disc brake wheelset from this latest version of the road disc wheelset upgrade category review. While less expensive the zonda is narrower 17c vs. Lightweight claims these are the lightest and stiffest carbon disc brake wheels money can buy. The elite s 19c heavy 1675 grams and is not tubeless ready.

As one of campagnolo s best selling wheels the zonda is a lightweight alloy training wheel. After several weeks of testing the lightweight development manager received a call from magura. Giant slr 0 disc 42mm review. In our carbon wheels we combine lightweight construction stability stiffness and comfort thus ensuring perfect harmony between rider road bike and its wheelset.

He was informed that the meilenstein wheel had survived 8000 of these full load braking operations without damage. These wheels are very competitively priced and very lightweight at just 1 340g with tubeless tape and valves in place. Buyer s guide to road bike wheels.