Name: Roval Rapide CLX III 2027 Road Racing Wheels
Brand: Specialized
SKU: 30026-6501
Price: 1299.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

Roval Rapide CLX III 2027 Road Racing Wheels

£1,299.00

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The Fastest Race Wheels, Period.

The all-new Roval Rapide CLX III wheels flip aero convention on its head for unmatched speed across any course. Up front, a deep-profile rim slices air where it matters most. Out back, a lower-profile rim and carbon spokes shaves 215g, unlocking explosive acceleration and razor-sharp control. And with FlatStop Bead Hooks requiring 39% more force to flat you’ve got best-in-class protection to go full gas all the way to the line. Get there fast, every time, on any course with Roval Rapide CLX III.

Technical Specifications

Rims

Front Rim: Rapide CLX Team Carbon Clincher, 700c (CR2470)

Depth: 51mm, External Width (at widest point): 35mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (5.5)mm

Rear Rim: Rapide CLX III Carbon Clincher Rear, 700c (CR2471)

Depth: 48mm, External Width (at widest point): 31.3mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (4.1)mm

Rim Construction:

Carbon Clincher Hooked

Wheel Size / ETRTO: 622 × 21 (700c)

Hole Count: Front: 18H, Rear: 24H

Tubeless Compatibility: Yes

Insert Compatibility: Yes

Brake Compatibility: Disc (Centerlock)

Valve Stem Length: Roval Tubeless Valve, Alloy 70mm

Hubs

Front Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x100mm, 19mm OD End Caps Installed (LF18-F)

Rear Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x142mm, (LF19-R)

Front Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)

Rear Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS:1526 (15 x 26 x 7 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)

Rear Freehub Body: DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T ): Sram XD-R

Tyre Info

Approved Tire Widths : 24mm-38mm

Max Pressure: Tubeless (110psi) Tubed (130psi), 36mm-38mm: Tubeless (60psi) Tubed (60psi)

Tire Type: Clincher Tubeless and Clincher Tube Type

Tubeless Tape Width: 25mm

Design Tire: RapidAir TLR, 28mm

Weight

Front Weight: 600g (with valves and tape)

Rear Weight: 705g (with valves and tape)

Wheelset Weight: 1305g (with valves and tape)

Sizes and fit

Sold as individual wheels: 700c Front and 700c Rear. Wheel size / ETRTO 622 × 21 (700c). The front rim is 51mm deep, 35mm external width at its widest point and 21mm internal width; the rear rim is 48mm deep, 31.3mm external width and 21mm internal width. Front hub 12x100mm and rear hub 12x142mm, Center Lock disc. Rear freehub body is DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T), Sram XD-R. Approved tyre widths 24mm-38mm.

Colours

Available in Gloss Carbon/Gloss White and Satin Carbon/Gloss Black.

Materials and construction

Rims: carbon clincher, hooked construction — Rapide CLX Team Carbon Clincher 700c front (CR2470), Rapide CLX III Carbon Clincher Rear 700c (CR2471)
Carbon spokes on the rear wheel
FlatStop Bead Hooks require 39% more force to flat
Hubs: Roval Low Flange Road, Center Lock, on DT Sinc Ceramic bearings
Rear freehub body: DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T), Sram XD-R
Tubeless and insert compatible; Roval Tubeless Valve, alloy 70mm
Weight: front 600g, rear 705g, wheelset 1305g (with valves and tape)

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