Bike wheel reviews

Seven of the best upgrade wheelsets: Forza Cirrus, 1,696g £329.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 30 July 13

By Cycling Weekly Published 18 March 09

By Cycling Weekly Published 2 April 09

Mike Hawkins tells us his first thoughts on the Zipp 30 wheelset at £675

By Mike Hawkins Published 1 May 13

Rolf Prima Vigor - CW tests out Rolf's latest wheelset using its distinctive paired spoke design

By Cycling Weekly Published 17 November 10

The Easton EA70 SL is a mid priced wheel set designed for all heavy use in all conditions

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 16 October 16

Fulcrum has updated the Racing 5's spec, but we've been riding the previous version for over three years. Our only major complaint has been addressed in the newer Racing 5 LG.

By Paul Norman Published 26 January 16

CW tests USE first attempt at carbon wheels with the Nano 4.5 £1,349.99

By Hannah Bussey Published 5 March 13

The Giant SLR 0 42mm disc wheelset has a rim depth and that makes it aerodynamic and a low weight that makes it fast uphill too

By Simon Smythe Published 26 April 19

Could Shimano's tubeless-compatible wheelset be the ultimate sportive hoops?

By Cycling Weekly Published 2 November 11

Being robust and lightweight doesn't tend to come in the same package, but Swiss Side with the Gotthard wheelset has done a pretty good job ...

By Cycling Weekly Published 17 June 14

Does the All Road live up to it's name and perform everywhere?

By James Bracey Published 8 September 20

We first spotted prototypes of these wheels being tested by IAM Cycling at the Giro d’Italia. They are used by the pros, but how good are they? We put the DT Swiss RRC 65 DiCuts to the test.

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 9 December 15

Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V wheelset provides a nice upgrade if you’re running wider tyres. They are tubeless ready and come with a 40mm deep aero profile

By Paul Norman Published 28 April 19

The RR21 is a tubeless ready wheel that can also be used with conventional clincher tyres. We put it to the test

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 28 December 15

Campagnolo Zonda wheels sit pretty far down on the tree of wheelsets it produces, though the sub £500 wheelset should offer a decent upgrade or a robust option for those long rides

By Symon Lewis Published 17 January 18

Deep-section, carbon-fibre tub rims with oversize 17mm axle hubs

By Cycling Weekly Published 2 February 10

These fast wheels can give you the aero gains you need at a much lower cost than some options out there

By Alex Ballinger Published 7 February 20

3T’s Accelero 40 Team wheelset looks perfect for those wishing to use their ‘best’ wheels throughout the summer months and not just for events...

By Cycling Weekly Published 17 June 14

We review the Shimano Dura-Ace 7801 tubeless wheel

By Cycling Weekly Published 18 March 09

Range-topping Fulcrum Racing Zero Carbon wheels mix carbon rims and aluminium spokes to create a brilliant blend of speed and durability.

By Symon Lewis Published 13 December 18

The Miche Revox RC carbon wheels are an entry level affordable full carbon wheelset at just under £1000 which Miche indicate are suitable for both racing and endurance riding

By Symon Lewis Published 5 March 18

Chain Reaction Cycles' own brand Prime launched last year with a wheel for every occasion. How does its RP-28 carbon clincher fare?

By Symon Lewis Published 27 February 17

The Hunt 50 Carbon Wide Aero is the brand's competitively priced deep-section aero wheelset, which has a ride quality more expensive wheels should envy

By Rupert Radley Published 13 December 18

The Miche SWR 50/50 is a deep-section carbon wheelset from the Italian component maker that has been redesigned with a wider rim and some lovely detailing

By Simon Smythe Published 5 October 18

The Edco Aero Chronosport Gesero are a 65mm wheel for fast flat riders

By Rupert Radley Published 20 June 19

Fulcrum Racing 3's are a decent wheelset but the lack of tubeless compatibility marks these down

By Symon Lewis Published 5 March 19