2024 Parcours FKT Review, all-rounder affordable aero carbon gravel bike wheels Support us! Bikerumor may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More
When Parcours called their new affordable carbon FKT wheelset the “ first truly aero-optimized gravel wheelset ” I immediately wanted to review them. Much of my gravel riding is spent on my own in the wind, and while I don’t hit average speeds nearly as high as serious pro gravel racers, I so appreciate the aero gains when they don’t compromise on weight, rider quality, or stability in variable wind conditions. The FKTs are quite light, have the comfort benefit of large-volume tires, and make solid all-rounder performance promises… Parcours FKT all-rounder aero carbon gravel bike wheels
(All images/Cory Benson) Before even showing them to me, Parcours described their new FKT gravel wheels as fast, wide, light & affordable.
Deep & aero enough for racing but not so affected by crosswinds to still be versatile for everyday rides. Wide inside at 27mm hookless internal, and much wider outside to deliver smooth aerodynamics for 35-45mm gravel tires. Yet still as light or lighter than most other aero gravel wheels, even those that cost a lot more. And yes, just $1600 / 1560€. They aren’t cheap but fall clearly in the more affordable spectrum for carbon gravel wheels. 2024 Parcours FKT all-rounder affordable aero carbon gravel bike wheels Review, cobblestones Sure, these are wheels designed for gravel racing. But really without any real downsides for […]
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