"The Alpinist CLX II is light, agile and supremely comfortable on rough roads, making it a great wheelset not only for weight-conscious climbers but for any cyclist searching for a comfortable set of wheels." - bikeradar
Experience unparalleled performance on the road with the Roval Alpinist CLX II 700c Road Bike Wheel, the lightest and best-handling clincher wheelset Roval have ever created. Designed for climbers, sprinters, and road cycling enthusiasts, this wheelset delivers hyper-responsive acceleration, effortless cornering, and unmatched ride quality, all enhanced by the advantages of a tubeless system.
Lightweight Design for Peak Performance
The Alpinist CLX II is engineered with every gramme accounted for, offering a featherlight 1250g tubeless wheelset that prioritises efficiency and control. Whether you're conquering steep climbs or pushing for speed, its minimal weight and precise handling ensure the ultimate ride experience.
Tubeless Innovation for Real-World Riding
Equipped with a hooked rim design, the Alpinist CLX II supports riding pressures up to 110psi, offering secure tyre bead retention, easier tubeless setup, and outstanding puncture protection. Tested beyond current industry standards, this wheelset combines lightweight performance with rugged durability for real-world conditions.
Engineered as a Complete System
Every element of the Alpinist CLX II is optimised as part of a holistic system. From Specialized Tubeless tires to LightAF hubs with DT Swiss EXP internals and SINC ceramic bearings, the entire build ensures smooth, efficient, and reliable performance. The new low-profile hub bodies and machined rotor mounts save 50 grammes compared to the previous generation, making the Alpinist CLX II lighter and faster than ever.
Unmatched Ride Quality
From responsive acceleration to sublime handling on rough roads, the Alpinist CLX II delivers a ride quality that feels truly out of this world. Perfect for cyclists seeking the best in lightweight tubeless road wheels for climbing, sprinting, and everything in between.