Mavic Comete Pro Carbon SL UST Wheel

Brand	Mavic
Category	BIKECOMPONENTS
Seller	Backcountry

Setting at a generous 64mm deep, Mavic's Comete Pro Carbon SL UST Wheel is the ideal riding partner when speed is what you need, be it during races or training. You'll likely see this wheelset under the pros on World Tour Team AG2R-La Mondiale on the flatter, faster races, albeit in tubular guise, but for the rest of us not lucky enough to have a team car following us, the tubeless version is an ideal option since, more often than not, we aren't pinning on a race number. Even with its aero profile, these are some of the lightest wheelsets in its depth category, at 1635 grams, and the whooshing sound of speed is so addictive, you'll be inspired to grab some gears and go on the attack. The Cometes are Mavic's most aerodynamic wheels, short of a full disc, and the carbon rim offers exceptional stiffness and a lightweight build paired with the impressive rolling efficiency of road tubeless and exceptional braking when you have to scrub off all that newfound speed on tap. As part of the latest generation of wheelsets in Mavic's lineup, it incorporates the newest rim technologies giving you an absolute aerodynamic advantage on your ride in almost every conceivable situation. The rim is constructed of 3K carbon fiber to a new NACA profile rim that's 64mm deep and 26mm wide, a perfect pairing with today's modern, wider tires. Mavic spent an extensive amount of time testing the profile in the wind-tunnel, honing its shape to provide ultra-low drag numbers while offering incredible stability in blustery conditions. The resulting shape is wide and rounded which helps cheat the wind in races against the clock, while powering the breakaway, or sprinting for the finish of the state championship crit, all without feeling sketchy in crosswinds and letting you save energy from fighting the bike and confidence from not getting blown around. When it comes time to slow down, you'll appreciate Mavic's iTgMax carbon rim technology. It utilizes a laser to remove the first layer of re...   read more