Fulcrum Sharq 57 Carbon Tubeless Disc Brake Road Wheelset SRAM XDR 700C

The Fulcrum Sharq 57 Carbon SRAM XDR Tubeless Disc Brake Road Wheelset stands as a pinnacle of innovation and performance for road cyclists seeking the ultimate balance of speed, precision, and reliability. Designed as the natural evolution of the groundbreaking Sharq 42, this wheelset offers an optimized aerodynamic profile that reduces rolling resistance while enhancing stability and comfort. Crafted from full carbon with a Direct Inmold Matt Finish (DIMF), the wheels weigh just 1.520 g, delivering a refined ride feel and superior efficiency on any terrain, whether you are tackling smooth tarmac or challenging gravel paths.

Equipped with tubeless compatibility and a 700C size, these wheels feature a high-profile rim height of 57-62mm that provides excellent aerodynamic benefits without sacrificing control. The 2:1 Two-to-One™ spoke ratio with A3R0 Aero bladed stainless steel spokes ensures a perfect blend of stiffness and responsiveness, while USB™ ceramic ultra-smooth bearings guarantee long-lasting performance and reduced friction. With disc brake compatibility and a robust axle system, the Sharq 57 wheelset is engineered to handle demanding rides with confidence and precision.

Whether you are a competitive road racer or an adventurous gravel rider, the Fulcrum Sharq 57 wheelset offers unmatched versatility and durability. Its thoughtfully engineered features, including the MoMag™ rim technology and adjustable cup and cone bearings, enhance both safety and ride quality. This wheelset is an essential upgrade for riders who demand cutting-edge technology and a dependable companion for every journey on the road.

What It’s Good For

• Maximizing aerodynamic efficiency and reducing rolling resistance for faster rides
• Providing exceptional stability and comfort across varied road and gravel surfaces
• Supporting tubeless tyre setups for improved puncture resistance and ride quality
• Ensuring reliable braking performance with disc brake compatibility
• Offering lightweight durability with a full carbon rim construction
• Delivering smooth, long-lasting rotation through USB™ ceramic bearings
• Enhancing spoke tension and wheel stiffness with an innovative 2:1 spoke ratio design

What It’s NOT Good For

• Use with traditional rim brakes, as it is designed specifically for disc brakes
• Riders requiring wheels outside the 700C size compatibility
• Heavy off-road or mountain biking beyond ASTM Category 2 limitations
• Applications where tubeless setup is not preferred or supported

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these wheels compatible with all road bikes?
The Fulcrum Sharq 57 wheelset is compatible with road and gravel bikes that accept 700C wheels and disc brakes. Ensure your bike’s axle dimensions match the front HH12-100 and rear HH12-142 standards for proper fit.

Can I use tubed tyres on these wheels?
Yes, the Sharq 57 wheels are suitable for both tubed and tubeless tyre setups, providing flexibility depending on your preference and riding conditions.

What is the advantage of the 2:1 Two-to-One spoke ratio?
This innovative spoke system balances tension between the drive and non-drive sides, improving wheel stiffness, durability, and aerodynamic performance.

How does the USB™ ceramic bearing technology benefit me?
USB™ bearings reduce friction and increase smoothness, resulting in improved rolling efficiency and longer bearing life for an enhanced riding experience.