If you're looking for some excellent wheels to complement a high-end climbing frameset, Fulcrum's Speed 40 would be an excellent buy.

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The rims feature an excellent braking track that is textured with grooves to aid heat dissipation and removal of water from the brake track.

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A 17mm internal rim width means that 23 and 25mm tyre sidewalls are supported well, giving a trye profile that excels in the corners.

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The aluminium hubs are built with an oversized driveside flange on the rear. This helps to deal with drivetrain forces, keeping the wheels balanced and stiff.

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Inside those hubs are Fulcrum's USB Ceramic bearings which roll super smoothly.

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The 40mm depth means that wheels are great for a bit of everything and they also behave very well in crosswinds.