INDUSTRY NINE WHEELS i9.45 – DISTINCTIVE, RACE-LEVEL PERFORMANCE
The Industry Nine i9.45s are full-throttle, road race wheels. Distinctive looking, they are stiff, snappy, and responsive on a rolling or climbing course.
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HED VANQUISH 4 – STIFF, VERSATILE YET NEEDING A BIT MORE CARE
There’s a lot to like about the HED Vanquish 4. This is a highly competitive road disc wheelset for the company’s first all-carbon clincher offering.
Read moreZIPP 303 NSW AND BONTRAGER AEOLUS XXX 4 – BEST ALL-AROUND PERFORMERS
How do you decide between the Zipp 303 NSW and Aeolus Bontrager XXX 4, the two all-around rim brake wheelsets I selected as Best Performers?
Read moreENVE SES 5.6 – A SNAPPY WHEELSET THAT EXCELS
After comparing many of the best aero wheelsets available, the ENVE SES 5.6 is the one I’d pick to ride every day. It excels in most every measure.
Read moreREYNOLDS AERO 46 DB – FAST, STIFF WHEELS BEST FOR ROAD RACERS
The Reynolds Aero 46 disc brake wheelset is a fast, stiff set of hoops unaffected by crosswinds but with spoke and hub noises you may not care for.
Read moreZIPP 303 NSW CARBON DISC WHEELSET – A COMFORTABLE, CONFIDENT THRILL RIDE
When it comes to riding the Zipp 303 NSW carbon disc wheelset, I get a comfortable, confident thrill I don’t often experience from the performance of other wheels.
Read moreMAVIC COSMIC PRO CARBON SL UST – SOLID BUT UNEXCITING
The new Mavic Cosmic Pro Carbon SL UST is a more comfortable, quieter, and more tubeless ready wheelset than the SL C it replaces.
Read moreBONTRAGER AEOLUS XXX 4 – CORVETTE MEMORIES
There’s something about my memories of driving a Chevrolet Corvette and my recent experience riding the Bontrager Aeolus XXX 4 wheels that connects.
Read moreZIPP 303 FIRECREST – NSW A YEAR LATER, A GRAND LESS
If you bought one, it can be maddening that the top-rated carbon bike wheels you spent $3100 on could drop nearly $1000 and be surpassed in as little as a year.
Read moreZIPP 454 NSW WHEELSET REVIEW – A WHALE OF A TALE
The storylines in reviews of Zipp’s 454 NSW wheelset have been hard to ignore. Whale fins, biomimicry, sawtooth, vortex, the shape of things to come.
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