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Bola ELT 35G 700C Carbon Gravel Wheelset – 35mm Depth, 36mm Wide, Tubeless, 1250g
Bola ELT 35G 700C Carbon Gravel Wheelset – 35mm Depth, 36mm Wide, Tubeless, 1250g
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The Bola ELT 35G 700C carbon disc brake gravel wheelset combines a 35mm deep, 36mm wide tubeless carbon rim with lightweight build (1250g ±30g) for efficient climbing, stable handling, and comfort on variable surfaces. Designed for both gravel racing and endurance road riding, this wheelset features high-modulus T700/T800 UD or marle matte carbon, straight-pull aero spokes, and a BL200 ceramic bearing hub with a 54T ratchet for fast engagement. Tested to ISO 4210-7 standards for wheel durability.
Technical Specifications
- Rim Depth: 35mm
- Internal/External Width: 30mm / 36mm
- Material: T700/T800 carbon rim; aluminum hub; stainless steel Pillar 1420 straight-pull spokes
- Wheelset Weight: 1250g ±30g
- Spoke Count: 24 front/rear
- Hub: BL200 ceramic bearings, 54T ratchet, Center Lock, QR and 12x100/12x142mm adaptability
- Tubeless Ready: Compatible with most tubeless-ready gravel tires; optimized for 38–48mm tire profiles
Performance & Use Cases
- Ideal for mixed surface rides—gravel, endurance, and hill climbing
- Low rotating mass for responsive acceleration
- 36mm external width supports wide tires for traction and comfort
- Ceramic bearings reduce friction, require less maintenance long term
- Engineered for sustained performance on rough terrain (ISO 4210-7 compliant)
Comparison with 50mm Carbon Wheelsets
| Feature | Bola ELT 35G 35mm | Typical 50mm |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1250g ±30g | 1400–1550g |
| Aero Profile | Moderate | High |
| Crosswind Handling | Stable | More susceptible |
| Terrain | Mixed/Climbs | Flat/Rolling |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are 35mm carbon gravel wheelsets good for both gravel and climb riding?
Yes, a 35mm deep carbon wheelset like the Bola ELT 35G balances aero benefit for flat sections with low weight for climbing, making it suitable for mixed terrain and elevation changes.
What's the difference between 35mm and 50mm carbon disc wheelsets for gravel bikes?
35mm wheels offer lower weight and improved handling on climbs and technical gravel, while 50mm rims prioritize aerodynamic efficiency but add weight and can be more affected by crosswinds.
Is a 1250g carbon disc brake wheelset strong enough for rough terrain?
With high-modulus carbon layup and ISO 4210-7 tested construction, the Bola ELT 35G provides strength and impact resistance suitable for rough gravel and endurance riding.
Will a tubeless 36mm wide carbon wheelset improve comfort on endurance rides?
The 36mm external width supports wider tires at lower pressures, improving grip and comfort over long endurance rides on variable surfaces.
Are ceramic hub bearings worth it in a gravel bike wheelset?
Ceramic bearings reduce rolling resistance and may extend service intervals; most riders report smoother performance and improved longevity, especially in mixed or wet conditions.
