RS-H290 Wavy Carbon Road Bike Wheelset | 50mm Disc Brake Thru Axle

The **RETROSPEC RS-H290 Wavy Carbon Disc Wheel Set** is engineered for **speed**, **stability**, and **reliable all-weather performance** on the road. Featuring a distinct **wave profile** and a **50mm depth**, these wheels cut through the air efficiently while the modern disc-brake architecture delivers supreme **control** and **confidence** in all riding conditions.

Constructed from **high-modulus UD carbon fibre**, the rims offer an exceptional balance of **low weight** for climbing and **high stiffness** for responsive acceleration, making them an ideal upgrade for any serious road cyclist.

Technical Specifications

Key Components

• Wheel Size: 700C

• Braking System: Disc Brake

• Applicable Bicycle: Road Bicycles

• Wheel Depth: 50mm

• Net Weight (Approx.): 1.61 kg per set (Front: ~0.75kg / Rear: ~0.86kg)

Rims & Material

• Rim Material: High Modulus Carbon Fibre (UD Weave)

• Rim Profile: Wave Shaped Aero Design

• Rim Dimensions: 700C × W28mm × H50mm

• Finish: Matte or Glossy (Specify preference)

• Tire Type: Clincher / Tubeless Compatible (Double Walled)

Hubs & Drivetrain

• Hubs: Alu Alloy / High-Density Freewheel Hub Body

• Bearings: RS **4-Sealed Bearings** (Front: 2; Rear: 4) for reduced friction and high durability

• Engagement: 36T Ratchet Wheel System for quick power transfer

• Axle Type: **Thru-Axle** (Front: 12×100mm; Rear: 12×142mm)

• Spokes: High Rigidity Flat Spokes (F24×R24 holes)

• **Freehub Compatibility:** HG (Suitable for Shimano/SRAM 8-12 speed cassettes)

Upgrade Options

• Color Customization: Option for specialty paint/color on the rim logos/surface (e.g., Holographic).

Note on Configuration: Due to continuous product improvement and batch variations, some minor components (e.g., spokes or hub parts) may be replaced with the same or better configuration without prior notice. The primary performance specifications will remain consistent.