Likewise, Princeton’s Grit 4540 wheelset is wavy and billed as an all-road contender. The new Sharq wheelset from Fulcrum is a first for the Italian brand in two senses.

Weight and pricing A set of Sharq wheels will set you back €2,460 / £2,289 / $2,807, and weigh in at 1,440g with a maximum system weight of 120kg.

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