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Zipp 454 NSW

Zipp's top-tier sawtooth wheelset, with an undulating 53/58 mm rim, Hyperfoil nodes and dimpled surface for crosswind stability. The current disc version is over 400 g lighter than its predecessor and rolls on ZR1 SL ceramic-bearing hubs; its hookless 23 mm rim takes tubeless tyres only.

Fitted to 6 builds across 5 bikes in the database.

Specs

Front rim depth
58 mm
Rear rim depth
58 mm
Rear disc wheel
No
Internal rim width
23 mm
External rim width
28 mm
Material
Carbon
Tubeless ready
Yes
Rim bead
Hookless
Hubs
Zipp ZR1 SL, ceramic bearings, 66 points of engagement, Center Lock
Spokes
Sapim CX-Ray, 24 front / 24 rear, 2-cross
Recommended tire widths
28-35 mm tubeless
Freehub options
SRAM XDR, SRAM/Shimano Road; Campagnolo sold separately
Weight
1,428 g3.15 lb
Notes
Sawtooth rim undulates between 53 and 58 mm. Weight is for the pair with 12 mm thru-axles and XDR body, without tape or valves. Tubeless tyres only; max 73 psi / 5.0 bar.

Bikes that come with it

BikeBuildPrice (MSRP)Front rim depthRear rim depthInternal rim widthMaterialTubeless readyRim beadFront wheel weightRear wheel weightFreehub optionsNotes
Canyon Aeroad CF SLX2027Aeroad CF SLX 9 AXS€7,999€7,999£7,59958 mm58 mm23 mmCarbon—Hookless631 g22.3 oz727 g25.6 ozSRAM XDRCenter Lock rotor mount
Megamo Pulse SLR2027Pulse 00 SLR€9,999€9,999£10,299———CarbonYes————Megamo lists a 58 mm rim
Scott Foil RC2027Foil RC Team Replica€11,999$12,500£11,799———Carbon—————Tubeless
Van Rysel RCR-F Pro2026RCR-F Pro Signature SRAM Red AXS€8,999€8,999€8,999———Carbon——————
Ventum NS12026NS1 Dura-Ace Di2$11,299$11,299$11,299———CarbonYes———Shimano HGIntegrated TyreWiz
Ventum NS12026NS1 Red AXS$10,999$10,999$10,999———CarbonYes———SRAM XDR—

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