The 9Velo 2025 Road Disc Carbon Spoke CD Wide Series wheels are praised for their exceptional engineering, build quality, and performance, with a hooked rim design, superior hubs, and titanium freehub. While they cost more than budget alternatives, they are considered a premium choice with excellent value for the price, despite less polished marketing.
Pros
- Exceptional build quality and engineering, described as 'best engineered wheels' ridden1
- Hooked rim design (not hookless) with excellent tire-rim transition1
- Superior hubs with larger, stiffer bearings (4x stiffer than standard) and wider bearing spacing1
- Titanium freehub prevents cassette bite marks and shows no wear after extensive use1
- Cross-lacing on both sides provides increased stiffness1
- More aerodynamic spokes than competitors (30-40% wider)1
- Exceptional test results: zero runout, very small spoke tension deviation, high critical speed, best-in-class hub performance1
- Exposed nipples for easy maintenance, and bearings can be removed with normal press1
- Reasonably priced for the quality, with excellent customer service1
Key Facts
- Price: ~$1,200 delivered including taxes, ~$900 without1
- Front depth: 58mm, rear depth: 65mm1
- 50/50 version weighs ~1,200 grams1
- External width: 30mm, internal width: 24mm1
- Spokes: 4.85mm cord length, 0.9mm thickness, 30-40% wider than Super Team spokes1
- Titanium freehub available, with ratchet options 36T and 45T1
- Cross-laced on both sides (front and rear)1
- Local spoke reinforcement at nipple points, 5mm exposed nipples1
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Reviews & Ratings
18:42The reviewer provides a detailed analysis of the NineVelo CD Wide Series wheels, which they personally race on and describe as an 'engineering masterclass'. They highlight the exceptional build quality, engineering features, and performance. The wheels are praised for being hooked (not hookless), having local spoke reinforcement, cross-lacing on both sides for stiffness, superior hubs with larger/stiffer bearings, wider bearing spacing, and a titanium freehub that prevents cassette bite. The reviewer states these are the best engineered wheels they have ridden, exceeding the quality of wheels costing twice as much. They note the marketing is not polished, but the engineering is top-class.
23:54The reviewer discusses the 9Velo CD Wide Series wheels as a premium Chinese alternative to budget wheels like Super Team. They describe these wheels as having excellent mechanical integrity, superior hub design with complete spoke retention, cross-lacing on both sides for stiffness, titanium freehub, and better aerodynamic spokes than competitors. The reviewer states these are the best wheels around and considers them worth the higher price point due to unseen quality differences.
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9Velo 2025 Road Disc Carbon Spoke CD Wide Series


9Velo Road Disc Carbon Spoke CD Wide Series 20H/20H (24mm inner wide)
Variants
| Configuration | Rim Depth | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD50 Wide | 50 mm | 1,225g | |
| CD58 Wide | 58 mm | 1,323g | |
| CD65 Wide | 65 mm | 1,428g | |
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