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This is a custom build with SRAM 900 hubs (100x12mm F, 142x12mm R). They are in outstanding condition with very few miles and only ridden in dry southern California. The rear hub has a SRAM XDR freehub and comes with the conversion spacer to use your choice of either XDR or XD cassette options...

Brand New in Boxes Zipp 353 NSW wheelset. Ordered 18 months ago finally arrived but I no longer need them.

Hello everyone, I am looking for some help in identifying these Zipp rims I bought as part of a sweet deal on a 2nd hand bike. The seller didn't have much information regarding them, having bough them second hand. I didn't ask too many questions because I was predominantly interested in the...

$7995 plus shipping cost (to be professionally packed and shipped via UPS Ground) SIZE SMALL (geometry in photos) - generally fits riders between 5'7" and 5'11" Dura-Ace Di2 9070 11spd // ZIPP 808 Firecrest tubular // Giant carbon integrated aerodynamics One of the most aerodynamic triathlon...

With a price tag of $1500, the new Zipp 302 is a surprisingly affordable carbon road wheel. In recent years, a new market has emerged for "value" oriented carbon wheelsets. Typically priced between $1000-$1600, the products can offer tremendous value. However, not all "budget" carbon wheels are...

A lust-worthy pair of Zipp 454 carbon wheels. Photo courtesy of Art's Cyclery Editor's Note: This article is courtesy of the team at Art's Cyclery. The original post can be found here. Offer to buy a roadie any wheelset they want, and many, if not most will ask for Zipp. The Indiana-based...

This new 53/58mm deep rim shape is claimed to simultaneously reduce aerodynamic drag and side force. Zipp is trying to reinvent the wheel - literally. This week the Indianapolis-based wheel maker that's owned by SRAM launched its new Zipp NSW 454 carbon clincher wheels. As this video...

The SL70 bar has a great, middle of the road bend, with a mild flare to the drops. Lowdown: Zipp Service Course SL70 Bar and SL Speed Stem A great bar for riders who like a hybrid anatomic/compact bend and have medium to large hands. There is nothing drastic or quirky about the SL70s, instead...

The affected Zipp 88v6, 88v7 and 88v8 aluminum front hubs are identifiable by the presence of a separable flange ring (click to enlarge). Component maker SRAM has issued recalls for wheels featuring select Zipp aluminum front hubs and some Zipp quick releases. The Zipp 88v6, 88v7 and 88v8 hubs...

No. 1 upgrade for your road bike? Hard to argue with benefits of a new set of high-zoot wheels. Lower rotating weight means a faster you going down the road. And hey, who doesn't like the look and sound of a little carbon fiber whirring below you. Tires can also make a huge difference in your...

SRAM's new wireless shifting electronic drivetrain was just one of the show stoppers at this year's Interbike trade show. "What's the best thing you saw?" It's the No. 1 question we hear after every trade show. And here is our answer. The following - in our collective opinion - represents the...

The aftermath of our extended dirt road testing session. Lots of grit and grime, but no mechanical issues (click to enlarge). Quick, name the number of tubeless-ready wheels Zipp makes. The answer? None - until now. Unveiled this week is the new Zipp 30 Course, an alloy tubeless-ready...

The new wheels retain the same rim shape as in the past, but now utilize a new Zipp 77/177D hubset that is QR - and thru-axle compatible. The age of disc-brake-equipped road bikes has taken another leap forward with Zipp unveiling new thru-axle compatible versions of its popular 202 and 303...

No. 1 upgrade for just about any bike? A set of shiny new wheels. Lighter, faster and stronger are all potential gains when you swap out your old hoops. And what better time to do so than around the holidays. So whether you're buying for a significant other - or just sprucing up your own rig...

This week's sneak peek of gear and apparel lined up in the RoadBikeReview test queue centers on the Van Dessel Full Tilt Boogie, the final entrant in our ongoing Cyclocross Race Bike Shootout series. Here's a look at that competition ready steed, plus its top shelf build kit from SRAM, Zipp...

Three words sum up the current direction of road bike wheel technology: wide, tubeless, disc. Indeed, nearly every wheel maker showing off new wares during the recently wrapped up trade show season was ticking at least two of these boxes, aiming to capitalize on the growing trend toward...

Zipp's fastest wheels just got faster. At least that's the claim coming out of Bike PressCamp in Deer Valley, Utah, where the top-tier component maker unveiled its new Firestrike 404s. Zipp is calling the new $3600 carbon clinchers the most advanced and highest performing wheel in the company's...