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Zipp 858 NSW

“The wavy inner profile drifts between 82 and 85mm deep, to act like a deeper rim aerodynamically while, at the same time, being more stable in crosswinds”

Aerodynamic wheels with a depth of 85mm are usually the preserve of time trialists, triathletes or, occasionally, professional riders on still, flat days. The 858 NSWs, however, might just change all that.

The rims use Zipp’s Sawtooth

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