The New AERO King! Magene EXAR DB607 Ultra Wheels
Patrick Lino
November 02, 2024
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Parts Mentioned
Magene EXAR Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra (2025)
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WheelsMagene EXAR Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra (2025)
Created: July 06, 2025The reviewer provides an enthusiastic review of the Magene EXAR Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra (2025), highlighting its modern features, performance, and value at $1,200. He notes it's their flagship deep-section wheelset with 67mm rear/60mm front depth, carbon bladed spokes, star ratchet hub, ceramic bearings, and wide internal width optimized for 28-30c tires. The reviewer states these wheels are among his top five favorites and a 'no-brainer' for those seeking deep aero wheels.
AI-Summary
Pros
- Excellent value at $1,200 with modern features
- Deep aero profile (67mm rear/60mm front) for speed on flats
- Uses latest generation wide carbon bladed spokes (approx. 5mm)
- Star ratchet hub design (36-tooth, upgradable) for easy maintenance
- Ceramic bearings included
- Wide internal width (23mm) optimizes for 28-30c tires
- Staggered setup improves aerodynamics and crosswind stability
- Magene has not increased prices in 3 years
Cons
- Does not come with tubeless rim tape pre-installed (includes valves/plugs)
- Spokes use side-entry lacing design (vs. newer twist-in style)
- Carbon bladed spokes are not as stiff as some competitors' or previous Magene models
- External width (30mm rear/32mm front) not ideal for 32c tires
- Gold decal color may not match all bike/tire color schemes
- Weight (1,495g without tape/plugs) is within tolerance but not the lightest
MyBikeParts
Magene 2025 EXAR Carbon Fiber Wheelset Ultra Series
