Specialized Roval Rapide CL III 700c Carbon Clincher Road Wheels - Satin Carbon

The Fastest Race Wheels in Their Class - Roval Rapide CL III

The all-new Roval Rapide CL III wheels are a direct descendent of CLX III, turning aerodynamic convention on its head. A deeper front rim puts aerodynamic performance where it matters most. A shallower rear rim cuts unnecessary weight for faster acceleration and improved handling, helping save 35g. FlatStop Bead Hooks require 39% more force to flat, ensuring your race goes all the way to the line with best-in-class flat protection. Get there fast on any course with Roval Rapide CL III.

At a Glance

• Use: Road Racing & Riding
• Weight: 1,555 grams (pair)
• Hub & Engagement: DT Swiss 350 EXP, 36T
• Rim Depth: 51mm front, 48mm rear
• Spoke Count: 18F / 24R
• Recommended Tire Size: 28mm

Technical Specifications

• Wheel Size / ETRTO: 622 × 21 (700c)
  
• Tubeless Compatibility: Yes
• Insert Compatibility: Yes
• Brake Compatibility: Disc (Centerlock)
• Rim Construction: Carbon Clincher Hooked
• Valve Stem Length: Roval Tubeless Vlave, Alloy 70mm
• Hole Count: Front: 18H, Rear: 24H
• Rear Rim: Rapide CL III Carbon Clincher, 700c (CR2473)
• Rear Rim Dimensions: Depth: 48mm, External Width (at widest point): 31.3mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (4.1)mm
• Front Rim: Rapide CLX II Carbon Clincher, 700c (CR2472)
• Front Rim Dimensions: Depth: 51mm, External Width (at widest point): 35mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (5.5)mm
• Rear Hub: DT Swiss 350 Straight Pull, Center Lock, 12x142mm
• Rear Freehub Body: DT Swiss Ratchet (36T): Shimano. RD. 11/12 speed HG freehub
• Rear Hub Bearing: DT Swiss Stainless Steel - DS: 6902 (15 x 28 x 7 mm), NDS: 6902 (15 x 28 x 7 mm)
• Front Hub: DT Swiss 350 Straight Pull, Center Lock, 12x100mm
• Front Hub Bearing: DT Swiss Stainless Steel - DS: 6902 (15 x 28 x 7 mm), NDS: 6902 (15 x 28 x 7 mm)
• Nipples: DT Swiss Hex Prolock Al 2.0x14mm
• Rear Spokes: DT Swiss Competition Race Straight Pull, 2.0x1.6mm: 24qty, (DS: 268mm, NDS: 271mm)
• Rear Lacing Pattern: One-Cross / Three-Cross (2:1), Not Tucked
• Front Spokes: DT Swiss Competition Race Straight Pull, 2.0x1.6mm: 18qty, (DS: 258mm, NDS: 270mm)
• Front Lacing Pattern: Two-Cross / Radial (2:1), Not Tucked
• Tubeless Tape Width: 25mm
• Tire Type: Clincher Tubeless and Clincher Tube Type
• Approved Tire Widths: 24mm-38mm
• Max Pressure
• Tubeless (110psi) Tubed (130psi), 36mm-38mm: Tubeless (60psi) Tubed (60psi)
• Wheelset Weight: 1555g (with valves and tape)
• Rear Weight: 839g (with valves and tape)
• Front Weight: 716g (with valves and tape)

General

• Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
• Assembly Method: Hand Built
• Weight Limit: 125 kg.
• Certifications: ISO 5775-2, UCI Approved
• E-bike Approved: Yes, SL style systems or max 350W
• Extras: 4 Extra Spokes and Nipples