{"product_id":"miche-pistard-track-tubular-wheels-high-performance-track-cycling-wheelset","title":"Miche Pistard Track Tubular Wheels – High-Performance Track Cycling Wheelset","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Miche Pistard Track Tubular Wheels are expertly crafted to meet the demands of serious track cyclists. Featuring lightweight alloy medium profile rims paired with large flange hubs, these wheels deliver the stiffness and responsiveness essential for competitive track racing. The precise spoke tensioning, a hallmark of Miche's engineering, ensures reliable performance and durability, setting the Pistard wheelset apart from standard off-the-shelf options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with versatility in mind, the Pistard wheelsets are available in both clincher and tubular versions, making them a perfect fit whether you're a dedicated racer or a cyclist seeking a high-quality training wheel at a reasonable price. The spoke alignment is optimized specifically for track cycling — radial on the front wheel and crossing on the rear — to increase stiffness and enhance power transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of these wheels are the Miche Primato hubs, crafted from forged CNC aluminium alloy AL 6061 T6 and sealed bearings that provide smooth, long-lasting operation. Combined with Sapim stainless steel spokes and a thoughtfully engineered rim profile, the Miche Pistard Track Tubular Wheels offer excellent aerodynamics, strength, and reliability for every lap on the velodrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding exceptional stiffness and responsiveness required for track racing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering precise, factory-set spoke tension for consistent wheel performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both training and competitive racing with options in tubular or clincher\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring smooth and durable hub performance with high-quality sealed bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptimized spoke lacing pattern for enhanced power transfer and wheel strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse outside of track cycling environments, such as road or off-road riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders looking for wheels with integrated braking surfaces for rim brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual cyclists who do not require the stiffness or performance of track-specific wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking ultra-lightweight carbon fiber wheelsets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these wheels compatible with all track bikes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Miche Pistard Track Tubular Wheels are designed to fit standard track bikes and are compatible with most track hubs and frames.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use these wheels for road cycling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile they are built for track cycling, you can use them on the road; however, their stiffness and design are optimized for the track environment, so performance may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Miche","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":45620755792047,"sku":"MCW111D","price":280.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1738856851-38952900.jpg?v=1768526785","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/miche-pistard-track-tubular-wheels-high-performance-track-cycling-wheelset","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}