The TUKUS C88NEO carbon wheels offer good value with a smooth, compliant ride and aggressive aesthetics, but may lack snappy acceleration and have a silent hub.
Pros
- Affordable price (approx. $1,100 AUD, $1,000 less than CRW)
- UCI approved
- Actual weight under claimed weight
- Easy tubeless setup without tools
Cons
- Wheels got stuck in Australian customs, requiring follow-up
- Not as quick or snappy off the line as CRW wheels
- Requires more effort to accelerate from a standstill
- Silent hub (may be a con for those who prefer loud hubs)
Key Facts
- 88mm depth (90mm at deepest, 86mm at shallowest)
- Internal width 23mm, external width 30mm
- Weight: 1655g (claimed 1700g ±20g)
Reviews & Ratings
The reviewer purchased TUKUS C88NEO carbon wheels from AliExpress for $1,100 AUD and was impressed by their performance. The wheels are 88mm deep, weigh 1655g (under claimed 1700g), and feature a 23mm internal/30mm external width, steel spokes, and a ratchet 36T hub. Setup was easy, and the wheels felt light and nimble, comparable to 50mm deep wheels. The reviewer noted UCI approval and positive buying experience.
AI Summary
Pros
- Affordable price at $1,100 AUD
- UCI approved
- Actual weight (1655g) under claimed weight (1700g)
more pros in the video
Cons
- Wheels got stuck in Australian customs, requiring follow-up
Key Points
- 88mm depth (90mm at deepest, 86mm at shallowest)
- Internal width 23mm, external width 30mm
- Weight: 1655g (claimed 1700g ±20g)
more key points in the video
The reviewer praises the TUKUS C88NEO wheels for their aesthetic appeal, smooth ride, and value for money compared to more expensive CRW wheels. They note that the wheels are comfortable and planted, though less snappy off the line.
AI Summary
Pros
- Aesthetically aggressive with shark fin design
- Smooth and compliant ride, absorbing road imperfections
- More planted and confidence-inspiring at speed and in corners
more pros in the video
Cons
- Not as quick or snappy off the line as CRW wheels
- Requires more effort to accelerate from a standstill
- Hub is silent (may be a con for those who prefer loud hubs)
Key Points
- 88mm wheel depth
- Carbon fiber construction
- Disc brake compatible
more key points in the video
Where to Buy
TUKUS C88NEO Single Carbon Wheels 88mm Wheel Depth Carbon Fiber Front/Rear Wheels Disc Brake TT Bike Racing Wheel For Triathlon
Variants
| Configuration | Weight |
|---|---|
| 88mm | 1,700g |
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