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Everything you need to know about bicycle wheels: brands, characteristics and specific features
Bicycle wheels are one of the most essential components, directly influencing the performance, comfort and efficiency of the cyclist. Whether for road, mountain biking, gravel or triathlon, choosing the right wheels is essential to optimize your experience. In this article, we explore the main brands, the features to consider and the specifics of bicycle wheels.
The major brands of bicycle wheels
Mavic
A pioneer in the field, Mavic offers quality wheels for all uses.Main features:
Lightweight and versatile models.UST technology for easy tubeless mounting.
Robust construction for long life.
Examples of popular models:
Mavic Ksyrium Elite (road).Mavic Crossmax (MTB).
Zipp
Specializing in high-end aerodynamic wheels, Zipp mainly targets road cyclists and triathletes.Main features:
Rim profiles designed to reduce aerodynamic drag.Carbon construction for minimal weight.
Tubeless and disc braking compatibility.
Examples of popular models:
Zipp 303 Firecrest (gravel/road).Zipp 808 NSW (triathlon).
DT Swiss
Renowned for its hubs and wheels, DT Swiss offers a wide variety of models adapted to different needs.Main features:
Ratchet System hub for optimal power transmission.Compatibility with disc brakes.
Availability in aluminum and carbon.
Examples of popular models:
DT Swiss PR 1600 (road).DT Swiss XMC 1200 (MTB).
Fulcrum
Fulcrum, a subsidiary of Campagnolo, offers performance wheels for road and gravel.Main features:
Elegant design and advanced technologies.Great durability and precision.
Aluminum and carbon options.
Examples of popular models:
Fulcrum Racing 4 (road).Fulcrum Rapid Red 5 (gravel).
Key features of bicycle wheels
Materials:
Aluminum: Affordable, durable, and versatile.Carbon: Light and stiff, ideal for performance.
Rim profile:
Bottom: Lighter, for climbs.Medium: Versatile, perfect for road and gravel.
Top: Optimized for aerodynamics.
Compatibility:
Make sure your wheels are compatible with your frame (thru axle or QR, hub width).Choose wheels adapted to your braking system (pads or disc).
Tubeless system:
Allows you to ride with lower pressure for better comfort and grip.Reduces the risk of punctures thanks to anti-puncture fluid.
Usage:
Road: Lightweight, aerodynamic wheels for optimal performance.MTB: Robust models with good shock absorption.
Gravel: Versatility and comfort on uneven terrain.
Maintenance and replacement
Clean your wheels regularly, especially after rides in the rain or on muddy roads.Inspect spokes and rims for cracks or deformation.
Check the tightness of the hubs and the tension of the spokes to avoid sails.
In conclusion
Bicycle wheels are a strategic investment for any cyclist. Between the different materials, profiles and uses, it is essential to choose carefully to maximize your performance and your riding pleasure. Take the time to compare brands, evaluate your needs and make sure your wheels are compatible with your bike and your riding style. Whether you are a road enthusiast, a mountain bike enthusiast or a gravel explorer, the right wheels will make all the difference on your rides.
