The Roval Control World Cup wheelset is the fastest in the world, and at just 998 grams, they’re also the lightest. Beyond its featherweight design, it boasts leading flat resistance, durability, and ride quality, proven by our Factory Team. Read more.
The Roval Control World Cup wheelset is the fastest in the world, and at just 998 grams, they’re also the lightest. Every detail was obsessively engineered with input from top pros to deliver unmatched performance at the highest level. Beyond its featherweight design, it boasts leading flat resistance, durability, and ride quality, proven by our Factory Team. The Roval Control World Cup isn’t just a wheelset, it’s a new benchmark in XC racing.
Use
XC Racing and Riding
Weight
998g (w/ valves and rim tape)
Recommended Tires
Fast Trak & Air Trak
Internal Width
28.5mm
Hub
Roval LF DT180 EXP
Spokes
Roval Carbon w/ Ti Ends
Front Rim
Control World Cup Carbon 29" (WC042)
Front Rim Dimensions
Depth: 26mm, External Width: 36.5mm, Internal Width: 28.5mm, Bead Hook Width: 4mm
Rear Rim
Control World Cup Carbon 29" (WC042)
Rear Rim Dimensions
Depth: 26mm, External Width: 36.5mm, Internal Width: 28.5mm, Bead Hook Width: 4mm
Rim Construction
Carbon Clincher Mini Hooked
Wheel Size / ETRTO
29"/ 622 mm
Hole Count
20H
Tubeless Compatibility
Yes
Insert Compatibility
Yes
Brake Compatibility
Disc (Centerlock)
Valve Stem Length
Roval Tubeless Valve, Alloy 34mm
Front Hub
Roval Low Flange Mountain Hub, Center Lock, 15x110mm, 19mm OD End Caps Installed (LFM23)
Rear Hub
Roval Low Flange Mountain Hub , Center Lock, 12x148mm (LFM24)
Front Hub Bearing
DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
Rear Hub Bearing
DT Sinc Ceramic Bearings - DS:1526 (15 x 26 x 7 mm), NDS: 6802 (15 x 24 x 5 mm)
Rear Freehub Body
DT Swiss Ratchet EXP (36T ): Sram XD
Front Spokes
Custom Tuned for Roval, Vonoa Carbon w/Ti End Pcs: Straigh-Pull, 20qty
Rear Spokes
Custom Tuned for Roval, Vonoa Carbon w/Ti End Pcs: Straigh-Pull, 20qty
Front Lacing Pattern
Two-cross/Two-cross (1:1)
Rear Lacing Pattern
Two-cross/Two-cross (1:1)
Nipples
VONOA Internal Carbon Spoke Nipple, Alloy, 8.1mm
Approved Tire Widths
1.9-2.6
Max Pressure
Tubeless 40psi, Tubed 40psi
Tire Type
Tubeless, Tube Type Clincher
Tubeless Tape Width
30mm
Design Tire
Specialized Air Trak 29x2.35 Flex Lite
Front Weight
452g (with valves and tape)
Rear Weight
546g (with valves and tape)
Wheelset Weight
998g (with valves and tape)
Extras
Roval Single Wheel Bag, 4 Extra Spokes and Nipples, 31mm OD End Caps, 2 sets of Roval Decal Stickers (Liquid Silver, Metallic White)
E-bike Approved
No
Weight Limit
275 lbs. / 125 kg.
Assembly Method
Hand Built
Warranty
Limited Lifetime Warranty
2022 ROVAL ROAD AND MOUNTAIN WHEELSETS - OWNER'S MANUAL - ENGLISH
ROVAL CARBON SPOKE ASSEMBLY GUIDE - ALL LANGUAGES
For safety warning please refer to the documentation in the Manual Downloads section of this page.
