Zipp 404 Firecrest Rear Wheel - Clincher

Two decades at the forefront of aero research mean that Zipp wheels are still the gold standard in performance. Pioneering research conducted by Zipp and validated in the real world by a host of elite riders means you can be sure that every Zipp wheel will give you a tangible advantage. Aerodynamic wheels are faster for every rider, at every speed.

The 404 with its 58 mm rim depth is a classic all-around performer that has carried athletes to victory in every kind of event – triathlons, criteriums, breakaways, field sprints and even Grand Tour mountain stages.

Key Features:

• The 404 Firecrest Carbon Clincher far exceeds the aero performance of any other clincher wheelset in its class.
• Firecrest rim shape makes the wheel faster, stronger and handle better.
• ABLC dimpling ensures that the rim moves through the wind with the ease of a shark through water.
• Carbon Bridge improves the stiffness and impact resistance of the wheels with the introduction of Kevlar in the wheel construction.
• VCLC (Visco-Elastic Constrained Layer Control) technology absorbs the vibrations from the road, helping the wheel hold the road and transfer power.
• The wheel uses Zipp's legendary 188 hub, it uses the most accurate Swiss steel bearings available.
• Zipp has refined its venerable 88/188 hubset, reshaping the hub body and pushing the non-drive-side flange and bearing out by 7.5 mm on the rear hub to increase overall stiffness and strength.
• Rim Depth: 58.0mm.
• Spokes: 20 Sapim CX-Ray with external nipples.
• Freehub Type: Campagnolo or Shimano/Sram.
• Colour: Beyond Black.
• Recommended tyre width: 21mm.
• Max recommended rider weight: 250lbs.
• Weight: 806g (PBK Office Scales).
• Supplied With: Skewer, valve extension, rim tape, brake pads.

Please note this is a rear clincher wheel and should only be used with clincher tyres.