Ok, so I can give you all the specs of the Roval Rapide CLX 40 as well as give you customer testimonial from sets that have been sold here at Fulton Bikes, yet 53ELEVEN has written a great product review on them here. Thanks man, your feedback is great and it coincides with what peers and colleagues of mine have had to say.
More product information as well on FultonBikes.com.
QUICK update: Specialized has confirmed that the star ratchet upgrade is compatible. The guys are dt 240’s in the hub anyways!
About three weeks ago I got my hands on some new Specialized Roval Rapide CLX 40’s from specialized to demo. For those of you who aren’t to familiar with Roval they are Specializes in-house wheel brand. And if you know me, I’m a specialized fan boy so I couldn’t wait to get a chance to ride their new design and attempt at the Aero wheel market. I also hope’d they would perform better then the old roval wheels. To get a quick grasps on how I tested them, I rode them on interval training rides, windy days, long rides, and climbing. I tried to cover the full spectrum! I also did a small comparison in the crosswinds to the Zipp 404 FC Tubulars. The results were impressive.
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