Real speed for the real world.
Roval rapide clx 60 with ceramic speed bearings.
I found the rapide s 21mm id up ever so slightly from the clx 50 s 20 7mm widened all the tyres beyond their claimed widths.
Setup and riding my setup of the roval rapide clx 60 was smooth and uneventful not always common even with expensive wheels.
The ceramicspeed wheel kits cover most models.
Roval sl45 clx 40 clx 60 clx 40 disc from 2015 older.
Specialized has been developing its own wheels under the roval label for about a decade now after acquiring the french brand.
Clx 40 clx 40 disc 2015 clx 60 clx disc 2016.
Roval clx 32 clx 64 clx 40 disc from 2016 newer all 2018 clx cl.
Ortech roval wheel bearings reduce friction which gives you a lower rolling resistance.
Roval af1 ceramicspeed bearings dt swiss 240 internals 11 speed.
Compatible with zipp mavic dt swiss corima lightweight and most other wheel brands.
Hub wheel bearing specialized roval clx 32 clx 64.
Specialized specs both front and rear hubs with ceramicspeed brand bearings.
Roval afd2 centerlock ceramicspeed bearings dt swiss 240 internals 11 speed qr or 142x12mm thru axle end cap.
Upgrading your wheel bearings to ceramic.
With the rapide clx we set out to build the fastest all around wheelset that money can buy.
The tires fit nicely read.
If you can t find a compatibility please reach out to us and we can help put together the right kit.
Roval is specialized s in house wheel brand and these rapide clx 40 wheels provide very good performance for the money rivalling more established names in the carbon aero wheel market like zipp and enve.
The front hub is a minimal straight pull design.
Not too tight not too loose.
By making them tube type specific we were able to create lighter and.
Rapide clx and alpinist clx wheels are not compatible with tubeless road tires.
When we set out to create a wheelset built purely for speed we wanted to make it more than just fast.
Ceramicspeed wheel kits offers less rolling resistance in your wheels and expands the life time of your wheels while saving watts.
Roval says you can expect around a 2mm growth over a traditional road wheel and i found this pretty accurate the 25mm continentals and vittoria s measured 26 5mm whilst the 28mm highroads were 29 8mm.
A ceramicspeed bearing upgrade extends the lifetime of your wheels and helps you save watts.
Not only is it the fastest in the tunnel but its prestige has been verified with gold medals in.
In the end we developed the clx 64 the fastest wheel that we ve ever tested.
