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Mavic CXR60 C Ride Report

In a follow-up to our in-depth technical piece on the new Mavic CXR60, we offer detailed photographs and a ride report for the clincher version of this wheel set.

Shimano 9000-series wheels

We take a close look at the full line of 2013 Shimano Dura Ace 9000-series carbon wheels. They range from 24mm to 75mm deep, and are available in clincher or tubular.

Mavic unveils Cosmic CXR60

This week Mavic unveiled the Cosmic CXR60 as the latest addition to the CXR Wheel-Tire System lineup that it first introduced a year ago with the Cosmic CXR80 wheels.

New disc brake Zipp 303

Today, Zipp announced that they will sell a disc brake version of their 303 tubular and carbon clincher to the public. Will they offer other disc brake wheel options? Is there an aero advantage?

Hed releases new Jet 650c

Hed Cycling just announced an updated version of their Jet wheels, in smaller 650c size. They now match their 700c brethren with wide aluminum rims and carbon fairings.

Zipp debuts 650c Firecrest

We take an up-close look at the new Zipp 404 650c Firecrest carbon clincher. It shares all of the technology of its larger brethren, made in a much needed smaller size.

ENVE SES 3.4 carbon clinchers

Today we look closer at the Smart ENVE System 3.4 carbon clinchers, a beautiful wide and shallow wheel set from the Ogden, Utah based brand.

Easton EC70 SL Review

This is our road test and review of the new clincher wheel offering from Easton – the EC70 SL. It’s a carbon and aluminum hybrid, and sets out to be the jack of all trades for training and ...

Zipp Super-9 Carbon Clincher

We review the 2013 Zipp Super-9 Carbon Clincher disc wheel. Claimed to be the “fastest wheel ever”, we take a close look at this new disc to find out for ourselves just how fast it is.

Lightweight Fernweg Review

We had the pleasure of riding the new race wheels from Lightweight, called the Fernweg. They've always made light wheels, but could they be the new aero kid on the block?

We take a detailed look at the new Mavic Cosmic CXR80, which they claim to be the lowest drag tire and rim combination currently available. We now have a pair to test, and aim to find out how fast ...

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