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700c Carbon Tubeless Road Rim, 50mm Profile, 28mm Wide – Hook/Hookless | Bola

700c Carbon Tubeless Road Rim, 50mm Profile, 28mm Wide – Hook/Hookless | Bola

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Answer: High-Performance 700c Carbon Tubeless Rim for Road Cycling

The Bola 700c Carbon Tubeless Road Rim delivers lightweight performance with a 50mm aerodynamic profile and 28mm outer width, optimized for road cycling, competitive racing, and endurance use. Compatible with tubeless tires, in both hookless and traditional hooked formats, and supports a rider weight up to 120 kg.

Key Specifications

  • Rim Size: 700c
  • Profile Depth: 50mm
  • External Width: 28mm; Internal Options: 21mm / 23mm
  • Weight Tiers: 370g–470g (± tolerance per tier; see table)
  • Rim Type: Tubeless-ready clincher
  • Compatibility: Hooked & hookless tubeless systems
  • Maximum Rider Weight: 120 kg
  • Warranty: 3 years manufacturer
  • Custom Drilling: Available on request

Weight Tiers Comparison

Tier Weight (per rim) Best Use
Standard 470 ±15g Training, endurance, heavy loads
Super Light 430 ±15g All-round road racing
Ultralight 390 ±10g Climbing, lightweight builds
Extreme Light 370 ±10g Weight-focused race setups (tighter tolerance band, lower long-term durability)

Trade-offs & Standards

  • Durability: Lower weight tiers use advanced layup techniques; Extreme Light prioritizes weight over long-term training durability.
  • Testing: Manufactured to ISO 4210 cycling safety standards; validated to >120kg load rating.
  • Materials & Origin: Constructed with high-modulus carbon fiber, produced under strict EU and North American quality controls.

FAQs: What Cyclists Ask

  • Q: Should I choose hookless or hooked?
    A: Hookless is lighter, optimized for tubeless, but check tire compatibility. Hooked supports broader tire choices and higher pressures for traditional setups.
  • Q: Does 28mm width improve performance?
    A: Yes; 28mm outer (with 21/23mm internal) provides improved aerodynamic stability, tire support, and allows safer use of 25–32mm tires at lower pressures per industry research.
  • Q: How do Bola rims compare to other 50mm carbon rims?
    A: Bola offers four calibrated weights, competitive pricing, custom drilling, and ISO-certified load testing—ideal for cycling brands, pro teams, and independent racers seeking quality assurance.
  • Q: How do I select the best tier?
    A: Choose based on use: training/endurance (Standard/Super Light); racing/climbing (Ultralight/Extreme Light). Extreme Light gives the lowest mass but is best reserved for race-day use.
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