Zipp 303 XPLR SW Carbon Tubeless Disc Brake Center Locking 700c Front Wheel 24 Spokes 12x100mm Standard Graphic A1
"Zipp successfully achieved something unique with the Zipp 303 XPLR SW. They designed a wheel that’s light yet aerodynamic, stable but not dull, comfortable yet fast. They’re not outrageously expensive, either." - Cycling Weekly
The Zipp 303 XPLR SW is purpose-built to help you conquer your biggest gravel riding ambitions. Designed specifically for gravel racing, this front wheel delivers unmatched speed, control, and efficiency. Its ultra-wide rim profile seamlessly integrates with approved gravel tyres, enhancing aerodynamics and reducing rolling resistance for ultimate performance.
Unlike traditional gravel wheels adapted from road designs, Zipp engineered the 303 XPLR SW with Total System Efficiency (TSE) to address the unique challenges of gravel riding. The wide rim allows for lower tyre pressures, reducing vibrations, improving traction, and boosting comfort on bumpy surfaces. Despite its robust build, this wheel remains lightweight, keeping you fast and energized during long-distance gravel adventures.
- Gravel-Specific Design: Fastest race wheel for gravel riding, integrating seamlessly with gravel-specific tyres.
- Ultra-Wide Rim Profile: Increases air volume for lower tyre pressures under 30 psi (2.1 bars), reducing rolling resistance and vibrations.
- Aerodynamic Efficiency: The rim profile ensures smooth airflow when paired with gravel tyres for maximum speed.
- ZR1 DB Hub: Engineered in Germany for enhanced durability, featuring a superior seal design and 66 points of engagement for quick responsiveness.
- Tubeless & Hookless Compatibility: Enables improved grip, lower rolling resistance, and fewer flats on challenging surfaces.
- Center-Lock Rotor Interface: Lockring included for easy setup.
- Driver Body Options: Compatible with XDR or SRAM/Shimano driver bodies. Campagnolo N3W driver body sold separately.
- Lifetime Warranty: Built for long-term durability and backed by Zipp’s lifetime warranty.
Specifications:
- Max Tyre Pressure: 50 psi (3.45 bar)
- Tyre Compatibility: Only approved tyres, including Goodyear XPLR Slick and Goodyear XPLR Inter.
- End Caps Included: Ships with 12mm front and rear end caps.
The Zipp 303 XPLR SW Carbon Tubeless Front Wheel redefines gravel performance by combining speed, durability, and comfort. Whether climbing, cornering, or tackling long gravel adventures, this wheel ensures you stay fast, efficient, and in control.