Alpha 40 Wheelset – 700C Carbon Road Disc Wheelset from 890g
890g · UCI Approved · One of the Lightest 700C Carbon Road Wheelsets in Its Class
Specification
Basic
- Code: Alpha 40 Wheelset
- Materials: Toray T800 + T1100 + M46J Carbon Fiber
- Type: Road · Cyclocross · Gravel
- Brake Interface: Disc Brake
- Edition: Supreme Edition
- ASTM Classification: Condition 3
- Warranty: 5 Years
- Includings: Complete Wheelset + Extra Spokes + Tubeless Kits + NEXTIE Cap
- Release Time: May 2026
Dimensions
- Rims: Alpha 40 Rims
- Size: 700C
- Holes: 20 / 20
- Nipples: Sapim Polyax Secure-Lock
- Weight: 890g
- Spokes: NEXTIE: T-Torque. TW-Torque. TS-Torque
- Drain Holes: Optional
- Hubs: NEXTIE Rollingstar 3
Discipline
About Tubeless Ready
- Lighter: Since no tubeless tape wrapping on the Tubeless Ready wheels, the weight of Tubeless Ready wheel goes lighter than the weight of common wheel with tape wrapped;
- Stronger: No holes drilling on rim bed (except valve holes) and the carbon fibers not being damaged, the rim bed would be kept integral and the strength increases;
- Safe: Tubeless Ready wheels no risk of air leaking from the rim bed, the cycling stays safe and the journey could be longer than riding bike with common wheels.
Best Features
- Feature 1: 1. Top Carbon Rims —— Alpha 40.
- Feature 2: 2. Super Light Hubs Rollingstar 3: only 230g
- Feature 3: 3. Super Light Carbon Fiber Spoke T-Torque: only 1.85g
- Feature 4: 4. UCI Approved.
Description
Introduction
We offer a full line of custom bike rims for road bike wheels, providing tailor-made solutions to meet your specifications. We have years of experience in wheel-building, and we cater to the needs of each customer. In our inventory, we offer different sizes of carbon fiber road bike rims.
At NEXTIE, we build each wheel with precision and care, you can be confident that you are getting a high quality custom bicycle wheelset when you buy from us.
If you are interested in customizing your bike with new and stylish rims, the experts at NEXTIE are ready to make your bike look great and improve your performance on the road. We have been serving the cycling community since 2013, and all our custom bike rims are made here in China.
Wheelset Weight Reference
890g: Alpha 40 Rims + Rollingstar 3 Hubs (20/20Holes) + T-Torque Carbon Spokes + Alloy Nipples.
925g: Alpha 40 Rims + Rollingstar 3 Hubs (20/20Holes) + TW-Torque Carbon Spokes + Alloy Nipples.
925g: Alpha 40 Rims + Rollingstar 3 Hubs (20/20Holes) + TS-Torque Carbon Spokes + Alloy Nipples.
Carbon Road Bike Rims
Rims of Alpha 40. The profile drawing is as below.
Hubs
NEXTIE Rollingstar 3 (20/20 Holes)

Spokes
[T-Torque] Straight Pull Carbon Fiber Bicycle Spoke Width 3.2mm 1.85g.
[TW-Torque] Straight Pull Carbon Fiber Bicycle Spoke Width 3.8mm 2.7g.
[TS-Torque] Straight Pull Carbon Fiber Bicycle Spoke Width 5.0mm 2.75g.

Nipples
Sapim Polyax (Secure Lock, 14mm) Alloy / Brass in color black, red, orange, gold, blue, green, purple, pink, silver and more;

Tubeless Ready Wheels

Advantage 1 - Lighter: Since no tubeless tape wrapping on the Tubeless Ready wheels, the weight of Tubeless Ready wheel goes lighter than the weight of common wheel with tape wrapped;
Advantage 2 - Stronger: No holes drilling on rim bed (except valve holes) and the carbon fibers not being damaged, the rim bed would be kept integral and the strength increases;
Advantage 3 - Safe: Tubeless Ready wheels no risk of air leaking from the rim bed, the cycling stays safe and the journey could be longer than riding bike with common wheels.
Disadvantage: Needs professional maintenance in case of spoke breaking
Note: Tubeless Ready wheels could also be mounted with tubes.
Additionally, on May 29th 2026, the Alpha 40 wheelset was awarded UCI approval. The information is published as follows:
WHEEL-APPROVAL-PROCESS-CERTIFICATE-NEXTIE-ALPHA-40.pdf

What's in the Box
Carbon Wheelset (Front + Rear)
Extra Spokes + Tubeless Kits + NEXTIE Cap
Documentation
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