Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution Wheel Set

Fulcrum Racing 5 Evolution Wheel Set: The Fulcrum Racing 5 set the benchmark for entry level wheels. New for 2007 the wheels have been redesigned and are better than ever. The Fulcrum Wheels project originates from the revolutionary ideas of a group of young aerospace engineers sharing a hearfelt passion for bicycles. These, after analyzing the projects offered by the market, realized that there was ample room for improvement. Which is why they decided to resort to their knowledge of aeronautics to design a new range of specialized wheels. In next to no time the project was transformed into a prototype model that gave excellent results when tested, results well above those of rival products. Our team couldn't have been more pleased. So they chose the best materials and the most advanced technologies available and generated the first three models. Completely new oversized hubs with high quality sealed bearings and a single piece body which incorporates the freewheel body and pawl carrier in a single component with a considerable reduction in weightBladed straight pull radial on the front wheel24 bladed aero spokes in the rear wheel using Fulcrum's patented 2:1 spoke ratio for the rear wheelDynamically balanced includes rim tape and skewersCompatible with Campagnolo, Shimano and SRAM90g lighter for 2007 at 1756g for the pair

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