Argonaut Cycles is happy to announce its new R43 Street Wheels. Scorching on the heels of the lately launched D33 gravel wheels, the R43 wheels are designed for the last word efficiency and trip high quality on the highway.
The brand new R43 Wheels are constructed with proprietary rim profiles and Argonaut’s “considerate choice” of spokes and hubs, conserving serviceability and longevity in thoughts.
Preserve it Stiff
On the core of the R43 wheel design philosophy is stiffness. The Argonaut R43 hoop was engineered to be “extremely stiff”, guaranteeing all the energy from the rider will get absolutely delivered to the highway.
When the rider makes use of Argonaut’s compliant frames, they’ll expertise a clean trip that doesn’t sacrifice the rigidity and responsiveness of the wheel.
Preserve it Aero
The Argonaut R43 Wheels function a 43mm rim depth. They selected this depth for its stability between being aerodynamic and light-weight. After intensive analysis and testing, Argonaut discovered {that a} 43mm rim depth gives important aero advantages in comparison with a shallower rim. However any deeper, and also you begin paying a extra important weight penalty, which is why they really feel 43mm is the candy spot.
Superior Construct
Each transfer made through the design of the R43 was targeted on efficiency. The wheels are constructed with extremely sturdy and light-weight DT Aerolite spokes. The development is claimed to be accomplished to a exact pressure of 125kg. This ensures sturdiness and efficiency underneath essentially the most demanding situations.
On prime of that, the hidden nipples will additional improve the R43 Wheels aerodynamic profile, additional decreasing drag (and probably irritating mechanics who must work on them). The DT Spokes are paired with DT Swiss 180 hubs.
The DT Swiss 180 hubs have a status for being dependable and simple to service. The hubs are gentle and sturdy with the entire wheelset weight a claimed 1266 grams.
Argonaut R43 Retail & Options
Retail: $3400
- Tire Vary: 28-35mm*
- Rim Depth: 43mm
- Inner Width: 23.5mm
- Via-Axle: 12x100mm entrance – 12x142mm rear
- Hubs: DT Swiss 180 Centerlock
- Spokes: DT Aerolite
- Weight: 1266g – Pair
- Freehub: Shimano – SRAM – Campagnolo
- Hookless Rim
- Hidden Inner Nipples
- Inbuilt Bend, Oregon
