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The Fulcrum Sharq 42 Carbon SRAM XDR Tubeless Disc Brake Road Wheelset is engineered for cyclists seeking exceptional performance across diverse terrains. Whether you’re tackling smooth tarmac or venturing onto gravel paths, this wheelset delivers a balanced combination of aerodynamics, durability, and comfort. Crafted entirely in Europe with meticulous attention to quality, the Sharq 42 Carbon wheelset features a 25mm internal rim width that perfectly accommodates tires from 30mm to 65mm, ensuring versatility for both road and off-road adventures.
Built with a full carbon rim and advanced components such as USB ceramic bearings and the innovative 2:1 Two-to-One™ spoke ratio, these wheels are designed to maximize smoothness and efficiency. The tubeless-ready design, featuring mini-hooks and an undrilled rim bed, offers enhanced safety and reliability without the need for additional tapes. Lightweight yet robust, the Sharq 42 Carbon wheelset supports thru-axles and disc brakes, making it a superior choice for modern road and gravel cyclists looking to elevate their ride quality.
Are these wheels compatible with tubeless tires?
Yes, the Fulcrum Sharq 42 Carbon wheels are tubeless-ready, featuring mini-hooks and an undrilled rim bed, which means they can be safely used with tubeless tires without additional tape.
What tire widths can I use with these wheels?
The wheels are compatible with tires ranging from 30mm up to 65mm, making them suitable for both road cycling and off-road gravel riding.
Can these wheels be used with rim brakes?
No, the Sharq 42 Carbon wheelset is designed exclusively for disc brake systems, providing superior stopping power and control.
What axle standards do these wheels support?
The wheels support thru-axles with dimensions of 12 x 100mm on the front and 12 x 142mm on the rear, suitable for most modern road and gravel bikes.
How does the 2:1 Two-to-One Spoke Ratio™ benefit the wheelset?
This technology optimizes spoke tension by pairing two spokes on the drive side for enhanced stiffness and reliability, contributing to better power transfer and wheel durability.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
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(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
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White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
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In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.
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You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
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