Reviews & Ratings
Triathlon Mike on YouTubeabout 16 hours ago
00:17:35
The reviewer states the YOELEO QianKun CS60 carbon wheels are possibly the best wheels he has ever tested, praising their performance, technology, and build quality after 2 months and over 1,000 km of testing. He awarded them his 'best performance award' and plans to use them for an upcoming Iron Man 70.3 race.
AI Summary
Pros
- Possibly the best wheels the reviewer has ever tested
- Incredible hub sound described as 'like an alien saucer'
- Fastest wheels the reviewer has ever reviewed
- Excellent performance with immediate power transfer and acceleration
- Very planted and predictable handling through corners
- Handle crosswinds better than expected for 60mm rims
- Lightweight at 1,285g (without tape) for 60mm depth
- Premium build with T1000 carbon fiber rims
- Carbon spokes for stiffness and direct power transfer
- Ceramic sealed bearings for less friction and corrosion resistance
- 36-point ratchet system for instant engagement
- Aesthetic design with minimalist gold decals on matte black
- Multiple decal color options including custom decals
- 3-year standard warranty with optional 2-year extension for $200
- 30% crash replacement discount
- Fast shipping (12 days for reviewer) with no import fees
- Well-packaged delivery
- Pre-installed rim tape and spare carbon spokes included
- Tubeless ready and clincher compatible
- Compatible with tires from 25mm to 45mm
- YOELEO is an established brand with good reputation and quality control
- Company responds to customer service inquiries within 24 hours
Cons
- Not perfect according to reviewer
- Difficult for English speakers to pronounce 'QianKun' name
- Some people might not like Chinese branding due to stigma about Chinese products
- No 40mm rim depth option available
- Limited information online since recently launched
- Carbon spokes provide slightly firmer ride on rough roads (noticeable but not punishing)
- Expensive at $1,650 (though reviewer offers 10% discount code)
- Not for those on a budget
Key Points
- Model: YOELEO QianKun CS60 carbon wheels
- Price: $1,650 (with 10% discount code available)
- Rim depth: 60mm (also available in 50mm and mixed options)
- Weight: 1,285g claimed (1,365g measured with tape and valve)
- Carbon spokes (stiffer than steel, better power transfer)
- T1000 carbon fiber rims (higher grade than T700/T800)
- Ceramic sealed bearings in hub
- 36-point ratchet engagement system
- 3-year standard warranty (optional 5-year for $200)
- 30% crash replacement discount
- Recommended tire size: 28mm for optimal aerodynamics
- Compatible with 25-45mm tires
- Tested for 2 months/over 1,000km by reviewer
- Won reviewer's 'best performance award'
Purchase
Where to Buy
$1,650.00· yoeleobike.com
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