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2026 Hunt 650B Adventure Carbon wheel – front wheel, outdoors

650B’s not dead: Hunt beefs up 650B Adventure Carbon gravel wheels with H_Core reinforcement

The overhauled Adventure Carbon Disc wheelset comes with reinforced rims and a claimed 1,390g weight, with Hunt pitching 650B as a way to fit bigger tyres to existing gravel bikes

Fri, Sep 11, 2026 11:04
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Ribble Endurace SL – Yoeleo QianKun C50-8

Chinese carbon wheels transformed my cheap bike… but are they really worth it? Sponsored

It probably won't surprise you that a set of decent carbon wheels will make a cheap road bike sing a lot more tunefully than if it were shod with cheap alloy rims. Liam weighs up the pros and cons of investing, while still trying to keep a handle on the cost

Tue, Sep 08, 2026 11:19
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Present and future wheel tech 2

Swiss Side thinks handling matters as much as aero, while Fulcrum says “we will never go hookless”: What do the brands designing the world’s fastest wheels really care about?

We speak to Swiss Side, Princeton Carbon Works, CeramicSpeed, Berd, Fulcrum/Campagnolo and Reserve about the technology, engineering and ideas that could shape the future of performance road wheels

Wed, Aug 19, 2026 16:32
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Present and future of wheel tech

Schwalbe says hookless safety standards need tightening, while Cadex argues tyre beads are the real issue – we speak to the brands shaping the future of wheel and tyre technology

We sat down with the people behind DT Swiss, Enve, Zipp, Cadex, Scope and Schwalbe to discover what's shaping the next generation of road wheels and tyres, and to get their take on cycling's ongoing hookless debate

Sun, Aug 09, 2026 09:00
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2026 Wheelset Aero Testing

Can budget carbon race wheels compete with premium offerings on the road? We assessed a range of price points in a real-world speed test to find out Sponsored

We put some of the best wheelsets to the test, using Favero’s Assioma Pro RS pedals to measure real-world performance and see how much speed your money really buys

Thu, Apr 23, 2026 09:25
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2026 race face era hero

Race Face’s carbon Era eMTB wheels get 130Nm hub rating and lifetime warranty

Fresh carbon hoops built especially for e-mountain bikes are built to cope with high torque and achieve rim-specific constructions

Thu, Feb 26, 2026 10:04
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Building our own World Tour-ready wheels in the Basque Country: behind the scenes at Oquo Sponsored

We went behind the scenes at Oquo’s HQ in the Basque Country to see their hand-built process from hub to rim, and try out the wheels as used by the Ceratizit Pro Cycling and Lotto pro teams

Thu, Dec 18, 2025 16:00
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2026 Scribe Ultra Elan 6 wheels Dec 2025

Scribe claims new Ultra wheels are “the fastest UCI road compliant wheelset currently available”

Scribe reckons the new wheels push the boundaries of speed, low weight and high-tech, featuring a wavy spoke design and claimed weights from 1,150g per pair

Mon, Dec 08, 2025 09:50
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Win! A Scribe BEST Sport Carbon Wheelset of your choice worth £749! Sponsored

You could grab a pair of superb Scribe handbuilt carbon fibre wheels, complete with carbon fibre spokes, just by filling out this entry form. Don’t miss your chance...

Fri, Oct 24, 2025 10:27
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Tarmac SL8 Alpinist CLX III

Roval unveils brand new 1,131g Alpinist CLX III wheels and integrated cockpit… does this lightweight launch mean a fresh Specialized road bike is coming?

Roval has ironed out some issues with the Alpinist II one-piece cockpit by flattening the top section and increasing size range, while the third iteration of the Alpinist wheels are 134g lighter per pair

Tue, Sep 30, 2025 15:58
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