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Zipp’s 303 Firecrest® Tubeless Disc-brake wheelset is designed for the real world… a world of imperfect conditions, road surfaces, and elements where the bottom line is simple. Efficiency = speed. It’s faster, lighter, and more capable over varied terrain—whether the surface is pavement in all its conditions or no pavement at all.
The 303’s rim profile and tire bed is ideal for wide tires, tubeless setup, and running lower pressures. Pavement, dirt, or gravel, the 303 is engineered for everything you’ll tackle on the bike. Available in S-Series, Firecrest or NSW, rim or disc brake, tubeless clincher or tubular.
A comprehensive review of the Zipp 303 Firecrest wheelset, a versatile and high-performance carbon option for road and gravel riding.
Zipp 303 Firecrest Carbon Tubeless Disc Brake Wheelset. 12mm front and rear hub end caps. Center Lock lock rings. Highlights. A wheelset that combines aerodynamics, low rolling resistance, low weight, lateral stiffness, strength and comfort for a multifaceted performance.
Jun 6, 2020 · Designed to match with your modern drop-bar bike's increasingly ample frame clearance and the real-world challenges like gravel washboards and infrequently paved back-roads, the 303 Firecrest works to preserve energy so you can make speed. An all-new rim design is the key to Zipp's efficiency goals.
The Zipp 303 Firecrest wheelset is a top-tier choice for cyclists who value a blend of aerodynamics, versatility, and lightweight performance. It's particularly suitable for those who engage in various cycling disciplines and favor tubeless tire setups.
$2046 - $2596. Model ID. WH-303-FCRS-A1. Features. Zipp graphics and cosmetic identity that scream speed. Versatile endurance wheelset for the modern road bike with tubeless and hookless rim profile. Ultra-wide 25mm rim profile creates a better tire interface to be fast on or off the road. See more features. Specifications.
Zipp made the 303 Firecrest wheels more efficient by creating a wider and shallower rim profile. It allowed for wider tires to reduce rolling resistance, it helped reduce weight, and the bulbous design proved to be more aerodynamic. Features: Optimized for wider 28mm tires. Wide 25mm internal width.
Oct 3, 2021 · As a gravel bike wheelset, the 303 Firecrest is the full package. It’s comfortable and confident, or at least makes me feel that way on any class of surface. Negotiating around rocks, ruts, branches, in and out of lines, this wheelset is nimble and responsive. Stiffness is a plus on these 303 Firecrests.
A racing wheelset built to flourish where other wheels wilt ; Deep, dimpled carbon rim reduces drag at common yaw angles; Bullet-shaped rim cross section stabilizes in crosswinds; Generous width reduces rolling resistance with large tires; Disc brakes provide precisely modulated, confident stopping power; VCLC laminate layer adds vibration ...
