With the 42/49, Reserve applies its Turbulent Aero philosophy to a wheelset originally designed to tackle various types of terrain, from cobblestones to mountain stages.
Wheels and tires
Test Oquo RP50 LTD and RA57 LTD long-lasting wheels
For those who don't already know, the Oquo division is part of the same group as Orbea, namely the "wheels" branch (as its own brand) of a
Test Continental GP 5000 AS TR tubeless winter tires
With the GP 5000 AS TR, Continental promises a tire capable of facing winter without sacrificing performance. Testover 2,500 km in cold, wet and often
Test Wheel Mastery Silver Race long-lasting rim brake wheels
While the "classic" combination of mid-range wheels from a few years ago (aluminum rims, brake pads) is becoming increasingly rare, it remains today the preserve of...
Test Zipp Super-9 lenticular wheel
When every watt counts and seconds are stolen from the stopwatch, the Zipp Super-9 arrives as a brutal revelation: yes, a disc wheel can go below
Test Zipp 858 NSW wheels for time trials and triathlons
Last May, Zipp unveiled the latest version of its 858 NSW, aerodynamic wheels designed for those battling against the clock on route
Test exclusive new Roval Rapide CLX III wheels
In the ultimate quest for the perfect balance between aerodynamics, lightness and handling, Roval, Specialized's high-end components division, unveils the new Rapide CLX wheels
Test Vredestein Aventura 700×44 gravel tires
There are tires that we choose for reason, and others out of curiosity. Those that we mount because they are there, available, and those that we wait for with bated breath.
Test Vredestein Superpasso Pro TLR tires
Vredestein Superpasso Pro TLR 28-622: a sharp, classy tire that's not just there to decorate your rims
There are tires that do the job. And then
The art of the worldtagand by hand: test VDZ 45-50 mm wheels
Choosing bicycle wheels in 2025 combines science, instinct, and high standards. Faced with a standardized industrial offering, craftsmanship stands out. Loïc Voodooz, founder of VDZ, unveils a