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Bola EXP 35G Carbon Gravel Wheelset – 700C, 35mm Depth, 36mm Wide, DT Swiss 240s, 1270g
Bola EXP 35G Carbon Gravel Wheelset – 700C, 35mm Depth, 36mm Wide, DT Swiss 240s, 1270g
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The Bola EXP 35G Carbon Gravel Wheelset delivers a 1270g lightweight performance for both endurance gravel and high-speed road cycling, with optimized 35mm deep, 36mm wide T800 UD carbon rims and DT Swiss 240s hubs for low rolling resistance and reliable engagement. Designed to balance aerodynamics with tire stability, this wheelset is ISO 4210-7 and REACH certified, ideal for cyclists prioritizing mixed-surface efficiency and international quality assurance.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Rim Depth | 35mm |
| Internal / External Width | 30mm / 36mm |
| Material | T800 UD or Marble matte carbon fiber |
| Weight | 1270g (excluding tape and valves) |
| Hub | DT Swiss 240s, 36T ratchet, Center Lock, 12x100/12x142mm thru-axle/QR |
| Spokes | Sapim CX-Ray, straight-pull, 24/24 2-cross |
| Tire Compatibility | 28–32c Tubeless & Clincher |
| Certifications | ISO 4210-7, REACH |
Performance & Use Case
- Mixed Terrain Versatility: 35mm depth offers aerodynamic stability on road while maintaining agile handling on off-road surfaces.
- Wide 36mm Profile: Increased rim width supports modern gravel tire volumes for reduced pinch flats and improved comfort, especially on endurance rides.
- Weight Advantage: The 1270g set reduces rotational mass for improved acceleration and hill climbing versus heavier alloy options.
- Certifications: ISO 4210-7 and REACH compliance ensures safety, environmental responsibility, and international compatibility.
- DT Swiss 240s Hub: 36T ratchet design for rapid engagement and easy service, preferred by professional and endurance cyclists.
How It Compares
| Model | Weight | Rim Depth | Internal Width | Hub | Certifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bola EXP 35G | 1270g | 35mm | 30mm | DT Swiss 240s | ISO 4210-7, REACH |
| HUNT 35 Carbon Gravel | ~1450g | 35mm | 25-30mm | Hunt RapidEngage | Not listed |
| Berd Sparrow Carbon Gravel | ~1065g | 32mm | 25-28mm | Berd Talon | Not listed |
| HUNT 30 Carbon Disc | ~1425g | 30mm | 22mm | Hunt H-Ratchet | Not listed |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are 35mm carbon gravel wheels good for both road and off-road riding?
Yes, a 35mm rim depth provides a balance between aerodynamic efficiency on paved roads and stable handling on mixed or rough surfaces. This makes them suitable for both road, gravel, and endurance cycling.
What are the benefits of a 36mm wide carbon wheelset for endurance cycling?
The wide 36mm external rim increases tire support, reduces pinch flats, and offers better ride comfort for long-distance and mixed-terrain rides, especially with wider tires.
How does a 1270g tubeless gravel wheelset compare to heavier options?
With a lower overall weight, the Bola EXP 35G enhances acceleration, reduces climbing effort, and allows quicker recovery after hard efforts, though ultra-lightweight wheels may offer even less weight but can sacrifice durability.
Is a DT Swiss 240s hub worth the extra cost on carbon wheelsets?
DT Swiss 240s hubs are recognized for their smooth engagement, reliable bearings, and long-term serviceability, which justifies their value for riders prioritizing performance and longevity.
What’s the best carbon wheelset depth for gravel and mixed-surface rides?
35mm is considered a versatile depth, providing enough aerodynamic benefit for paved roads without compromising stability and control on off-road terrain.
