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Specialized Roval Rapide CLX III 700c Carbon Clincher Wheels Shimano 11/12 Speed - Satin Carbon/Gloss Black

Specialized Roval Rapide CLX III 700c Carbon Clincher Wheels Shimano 11/12 Speed - Satin Carbon/Gloss Black

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The Fastest Race Wheels, Period. - Roval Rapide CLX III

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.

At a Glance

  • Use: Road Racing & Riding
  • Weight: 1,305 grams (pair)
  • Hub & Engagement: DT Swiss 180 EXP internals, 36T
  • Rim Depth: 51mm front, 48mm rear
  • Spokes: 18F / 24R Carbon
  • Tire Size: Optimized for 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 Valve, Alloy 70mm
  • Hole Count: Front: 18H, Rear: 24H
  • Rear Rim: Rapide CLX III Carbon Clincher Rear, 700c (CR2471)
  • 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 Team Carbon Clincher, 700c (CR2470)
  • Front Rim Dimensions
    Depth: 51mm, External Width (at widest point): 35mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (5.5)mm
  • Rear Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x142mm, (LF19-R)
  • Rear Freehub Body: DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T ): Sram XD-R
  • Rear Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS:1526 (15 x 26 x 7 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
  • Front Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x100mm, 19mm OD End Caps Installed (LF18-F)
  • Front Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
  • Nipples: Arris MK4 Spoke Nipple Alloy, 6 mm
  • Rear Spokes: Roval by Arris, Composite Aero Spoke with Ti End Pieces: T-head, 24qty, (DS: 277mm, NDS: 273mm)
  • Rear Lacing Pattern: One-Cross / Three-Cross (2:1), Not Tucked
  • Front Spokes: Roval by Arris, Composite Aero Spoke with Ti End Pieces: T-head, 18qty, (DS: 264mm, NDS: 274mm)
  • 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: 1305g (with valves and tape)
  • Rear Weight: 705g (with valves and tape)
    Front Weight
  • 600g (with valves and tape)

General

  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • Assembly Method: Hand Built
  • Weight Limit: 125 kg.
  • Certifications: ISO 5775-2, UCI Approved
  • Extras: 4 Extra Spokes and Nipples, Roval Wheel Bag, Shimano HG 11/12-Spd. Road Freehub & end Caps (rear wheel only)
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Description

The Fastest Race Wheels, Period. - Roval Rapide CLX III

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.

At a Glance

  • Use: Road Racing & Riding
  • Weight: 1,305 grams (pair)
  • Hub & Engagement: DT Swiss 180 EXP internals, 36T
  • Rim Depth: 51mm front, 48mm rear
  • Spokes: 18F / 24R Carbon
  • Tire Size: Optimized for 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 Valve, Alloy 70mm
  • Hole Count: Front: 18H, Rear: 24H
  • Rear Rim: Rapide CLX III Carbon Clincher Rear, 700c (CR2471)
  • 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 Team Carbon Clincher, 700c (CR2470)
  • Front Rim Dimensions
    Depth: 51mm, External Width (at widest point): 35mm, Internal Width: 21mm, Bead Hook Width: (5.5)mm
  • Rear Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x142mm, (LF19-R)
  • Rear Freehub Body: DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T ): Sram XD-R
  • Rear Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS:1526 (15 x 26 x 7 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
  • Front Hub: Roval Low Flange Road Hub, Center Lock, 12x100mm, 19mm OD End Caps Installed (LF18-F)
  • Front Hub Bearing: DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
  • Nipples: Arris MK4 Spoke Nipple Alloy, 6 mm
  • Rear Spokes: Roval by Arris, Composite Aero Spoke with Ti End Pieces: T-head, 24qty, (DS: 277mm, NDS: 273mm)
  • Rear Lacing Pattern: One-Cross / Three-Cross (2:1), Not Tucked
  • Front Spokes: Roval by Arris, Composite Aero Spoke with Ti End Pieces: T-head, 18qty, (DS: 264mm, NDS: 274mm)
  • 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: 1305g (with valves and tape)
  • Rear Weight: 705g (with valves and tape)
    Front Weight
  • 600g (with valves and tape)

General

  • Warranty: Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • Assembly Method: Hand Built
  • Weight Limit: 125 kg.
  • Certifications: ISO 5775-2, UCI Approved
  • Extras: 4 Extra Spokes and Nipples, Roval Wheel Bag, Shimano HG 11/12-Spd. Road Freehub & end Caps (rear wheel only)