Fulcrum Rapid Red 5 DB Disc Wheelset – Carbon Centerlock 12×100/142mm

Fulcrum Rapid Red 5 Disc Brake Gravel Wheels

For gravel enthusiasts seeking precision and durability on mixed terrain adventures, the Fulcrum Rapid Red 5 Disc Brake Wheels deliver unmatched performance. Designed for versatility with both tubeless-ready and clincher compatibility (ISO 622/700c), these wheels combine cutting-edge engineering with real-world reliability—perfect for long-distance gravel rides or rugged backcountry explorations.

Key Innovations:
– Asymmetric Rim Design & 2:1 Spoke Ratio: Optimizes torque transfer and handling stability while reducing weight for effortless acceleration on varied surfaces.
– Straight-Pull Spokes & DRP Protection: Enhances durability and maintains consistent performance over time, ensuring smoother braking and longer bearing life on demanding trails.
– Factory-Installed Tubeless Tape & Black Aesthetic: Simplifies setup for seamless tubeless conversions while offering sleek aesthetics for any gravel rig.

Compatibility & Performance:
Featuring a rear axle of 12mm thru x 142mm and front axle 12mm thru x 100mm (Center-Lock disc compatible), these wheels seamlessly integrate with Campagnolo N3W cassette bodies. The internal rim width of 23mm ensures optimal tire profile support for improved grip and control on loose surfaces—ideal for riders balancing speed and traction on technical descents or uneven paths.

Why Choose Rapid Red 5?
Compare to competitors:
| Feature | Fulcrum Rapid Red 5 | Competitor Models |
|————————|———————|——————-|
| Spoke Ratio | 2:1 Balanced | 1:1 Standard |
| Rim Width | 23mm Internal | 19-21mm Narrow |
| Axle Compatibility | Thru-Axle | QR or Mixed |

Experience the difference of Fulcrum’s engineering excellence—built for riders who demand precision on every pedal stroke. Whether conquering epic gravel epics or exploring local trails, the Rapid Red 5 delivers unmatched confidence and control where it matters most.