{"product_id":"700c-28mm-carbon-road-rim-45mm-50mm-wave-disc-brake-20-24-spoke","title":"700C Carbon Road Rim | 28mm Wide | 45mm \u0026 50mm Depth | Disc Brake | 20\/24-Spoke","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBola 700C carbon road rims, with 28mm outer width and U-shape profile, are engineered for disc brake systems and high-performance road cycling. Choose between 45mm or 50mm rim depths, both offering a 22mm internal width for superior tire support and tubeless compatibility. Weight options range from 360g (Extreme Light) to 440g, supporting diverse riding disciplines from racing to long-distance endurance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRim Profile: 700C (ISO 622), 28mm outer \/ 22mm inner width, U-shape design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDepth Options: 45mm or 50mm for tailored aerodynamics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWeight Tiers: 360g \/ 380g \/ 410g \/ 440g (±15g tolerance)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpoke Count: 20 or 24 (disc brake only)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConstruction: High-modulus toray-grade carbon, UD and woven layup\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTubeless Compatible: Supports tubeless and clincher tires, 28–32mm recommended\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMax Rider Weight: 120 kg | Tire Pressure: 100–125 psi\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eValve Hole: 6.5mm standard (custom options available)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCertifications: \u0026gt;300kg compressive, \u0026gt;280kg spoke tension, \u0026lt;0.3mm roundness, \u0026lt;0.15mm flatness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eRim Depth Comparison\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDepth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheel Use Case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAero\/Crosswind\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClimbing, mixed terrain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom 360g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest crosswind stability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlat \u0026amp; rolling roads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrom 370g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax aerodynamics, tradeoff in crosswinds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch2\u003eApplication \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for competitive racing, endurance rides, and custom OEM builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 700C disc brake road bikes, 24-hole disc hubs, and tubeless or clincher tires 28-32mm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to industry quality standards and documented testing tolerances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"gfai-product-faq\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the best 700C carbon rims for disc brake road bikes under 400 grams?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBola offers 700C carbon disc rims starting at 360g (Extreme Light) and 380g (Light), rigorously tested for strength and reliability. Ideal for cyclists demanding ultralight weight without sacrificing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"gfai-product-faq\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a 28mm wide carbon rim better than 25mm for endurance cycling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e28mm width rims provide increased tire support and better stability, especially when paired with 28-32mm tires commonly used for endurance or comfort-focused cycling. This results in a smoother, more controlled ride on varied surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"gfai-product-faq\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between 45mm and 50mm carbon rims for climbing vs. flat roads?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e45mm depth rims offer improved crosswind stability and are preferred for climbing and mixed terrain. 50mm rims maximise aerodynamic efficiency for flat or rolling courses, with a slight tradeoff in crosswind handling. Choose based on intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"gfai-product-faq\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre ultralight carbon bike rims safe for everyday riding or just racing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBola carbon rims are independently tested for high compressive strength and spoke tension. While Extreme Light rims under 380g are optimal for racing, the Normal (440g) and Light (410g) weight options offer practical durability for daily use, including heavier riders (up to 120 kg).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails class=\"gfai-product-faq\" open\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich carbon rim depth gives the best balance of aerodynamics and crosswind stability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003e45mm depth strikes an optimal balance, providing aerodynamic gains while maintaining better control in windy conditions. 50mm is preferred where maximum aero is required but may be more challenging in gusty winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n  \"@type\": \"Product\",\n  \"name\": \"700C 28mm Carbon Road Rim 45mm\u002650mm Wave | Disc Brake | 20\/24-Spoke\",\n  \"description\": \"Bola 700C carbon road rims, with 28mm outer width and U-shape profile, are engineered for disc brake systems and high-performance road cycling. 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