
BMC XRD 522 700C Tubeless Disc Wheelset – 12mm Thru Axle Road Bike Wheels
$274.99 Original price was: $274.99.$63.11Current price is: $63.11.
Description
BMC XRD 522 Disc Road Wheelset: Premium Aluminum Wheels for Seamless Performance
Elevate your riding experience with the BMC XRD 522 Disc Wheelset—a high-performance aluminum road wheelset designed for cyclists seeking reliability and efficiency without compromise. Engineered to excel on varied terrain, these tubeless-ready wheels combine aerodynamic precision with rugged durability, making them ideal for endurance rides, all-day training sessions, or commuting on mixed surfaces.
Key Features:
– Disc Brake Compatibility: Centerlock design ensures seamless pairing with hydraulic disc brakes for confident stopping power in all weather conditions.
– Tubeless Ready Clincher Tires: Effortlessly transition to tubeless setups for improved traction and reduced flat risk on long-distance adventures or unpredictable routes.
– Optimized Dimensions: A 24.5mm rim depth balances crosswind stability and climbing agility, while 22mm internal/26.5mm external widths enhance tire performance with modern road and gravel tires (up to 32mm).
– Lightweight Build: At just 2,154 grams total (including skewers), these wheels deliver a responsive ride without sacrificing strength—perfect for climbing or sprinting efforts.
– Modern Compatibility: Designed for 11-speed Shimano/SRAM drivetrains and featuring 12mm thru-axle hubs (12x100mm front/12x142mm rear), they’re built to match contemporary road bikes seamlessly.
– Sturdy Spoke Configuration: 28 double-butted spokes front and rear provide exceptional stiffness and reliability during high-intensity efforts or loaded commutes.
Why Choose BMC XRD 522?
Whether you’re tackling hilly routes or urban commutes, these wheels offer a balance of speed and stability thanks to their aerodynamic profile and robust construction. The tubeless-ready design eliminates pinch flats on rough roads or gravel paths, while the lightweight frame ensures effortless acceleration without added bulk. Ideal for riders prioritizing value without sacrificing performance—perfect for upgrading entry-level bikes or maintaining competitive edge on endurance-focused rides.
Comparison Table: BMC XRD 522 vs Competing Aluminum Wheelsets
| Feature | BMC XRD 522 | Standard Aluminum Wheels |
|———————–|———————-|———————————|
| Weight | 1077g per wheel | Typically >1300g per wheel |
| Rim Depth | 24.5mm optimized | Often <18mm or >30mm extremes |
| Spoke Count | 28 front/rear | Commonly fewer spokes |
| Hub Spacing | Disc-specific 12mm | Older quick-release designs |
| Tubeless Readiness | Built-in support | Requires conversion kits |
Brand-New Unridden—direct from factory packaging—these wheels are ready to deliver top-tier performance straight out of the box. Upgrade your setup today and feel the difference in every pedal stroke!
SKU: 210000056383