Hed Launches Vanquish Carbon Clincher Wheelset

Well, they certainly won’t be first to the market, but one of the most revered brands in the wheelset market has finally released a carbon clincher. Hed’s new Vanquish wheelset  ships in 60 or 30MM depths with thru-axles, disc mounts and a huge 30mm external width. They’re made in the USA too.

A set of slick new Hed carbon clincher hoops will run you $2500 a set.

Hed Vanquish Specs

• Rim Type: Tubeless-Ready Clincher
• Rim Depth:  60MM
• Rim Width:  30MM
• Internal Rim Width:  21Mm
• Braking Surface:  Disc Brake Only
• Recommended Brake Pad:  Disc Brake Only
• Hub Model:  545 Disc Brake
• Hub Compatibility:  Shimano/Sram/Campy
• Build And Spokes:  24 Front, 24 Rear
• Spoke Type:  Bladed Steel
• Powertap Option:  Yes
• Track Option:  Yes
• Wheel Set Weight:  734G Front, 855G Rear
• Recommended Tire Size:  22 – 28Mm
• Wheel Size:  700C
• Includes:  Rim Tape, Valve Extenders
• Msrp:  $2,500