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FulcrumSpeed 40
road– EUR
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Algupära
Ainult torukujulised, professionaalsetele WorldTour sõitjatele Fulcrumi tippvalikust. 'Kiirus on sünonüüm võistlemisele' — Fulcrumi ametlik kirjeldus. Torukujuline → klambriga (C) → ketaspiduriga klambriga (DB) → ketastorukujuline (T DB) → CMPTZN (minimalistlik) → asendati ketaspiduriga Speed 42 (2024) poolt. Bahreini-Merida meeskond kasutas Speed 40T torukujulisi. Speed perekond arendati spetsiaalselt WorldTour nõudmiste täitmiseks ja seejärel tehti tarbijatele kättesaadavaks. Campagnolo Bora Ultra (ema kaubamärgi ekvivalent), Zipp 303 NSW / 353 NSW, Hunt 44 Aerodynamicist
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Tehnilised andmed
- Kaal
- Speed 40C 1,420 g (verified actual). Speed 40 DB ~1,470 g claimed (road.cc measured ~1,560 g on CMPTZN DB). Speed 40T tubular ~1,213 g (lightest). 120 kg system weight limit.
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Verdikt
+Tugevused
- 1,420 g (40C) verified actual — lighter than several rivals incl. Zipp 303 NSW clinchers; spins up fast for accelerations
- AC3 braking surface: powerful, consistent wet-weather braking that matches aluminium — rare for a carbon rim
- USB / CULT ceramic cup-and-cone bearings: buttery smooth, adjustable preload, fully serviceable, shared with Campagnolo Bora Ultra
- Italian hand-build with F.I.C. certification — perfect spoke tension out of the box, MoMag no-drill rim bed (no tape, no stress points)
- 40 mm 'Goldilocks' depth + V-profile: real aero gain yet stable in crosswinds and friendly on climbs
−Nõrkused
- 17 mm internal width (40C) is narrow by modern standards (20 mm+ now common) — creates a 'lightbulb' shape with 28 mm+ tyres
- Speed 40C is NOT tubeless despite an undrilled rim bed — 2-Way Fit certification absent ('missed opportunity')
- Premium price (~£2,000 for 40C clincher) buys full carbon disc wheels from competitors
- Disc variants' actual weight (~1,560 g measured) overshoots the ~1,460-1,470 g claim by ~100 g
- Now outclassed by its own 2024 successor Speed 42 (23 mm internal, 1,410 g, ratchet freehub) and not the fastest at equal depth vs Hunt 44 / Zipp 353 NSW
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Kellele sobib
competitive road racercriterium racer (40mm all-round depth)gran fondo / sportive rider wanting premium aero wheelsroad cyclist upgrading to carbon from alloyrider under 120kg
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Sildid
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Seotud mudelid
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