Campagnolo Scirocco C17 Wheelset

Campagnolo’s Scirocco C17 rim brake wheels are robust, reliable and feature modern technology to c...

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This guide is for cyclists looking to understand and optimize the performance of their Campagnolo Scirocco C17 Wheelset. These wheels are designed for a balanced ride, offering a blend of aerodynamics, stability, and comfort. Keep in mind that while they accommodate wider tires, the rim brake design is specific to rim brake compatible frames.

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FAQs

What tire size should I use?

The 22mm internal rim width is best suited for tires between 25mm and 32mm wide. Check your tire manufacturer's recommendations.

How often should I check the spoke tension?

Check spoke tension regularly, especially after hard riding or impacts. Consult a professional bike mechanic if needed.

How do I clean the wheels?

Use a clean cloth with mild soapy water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What is the recommended tire pressure?

Refer to the tire sidewall for the recommended pressure range. Adjust pressure based on riding conditions and rider weight.

Are these wheels compatible with tubeless tires?

No, these wheels are designed for use with clincher tires and inner tubes.

What is the weight limit for these wheels?

There is no official weight limit stated in the available product information.

Troubleshooting

Wheel is not true.

Have a professional bike mechanic true the wheel.

Brake rub.

Adjust the brake calipers or the wheel itself to eliminate brake rub.

Tire goes flat frequently.

Check the tire and tube for punctures and replace as needed. Also, inspect the rim tape for damage.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stable in windy conditions due to the 35mm rim depth.
  • Improved comfort and grip with wider tire compatibility.
  • Durable aluminium construction.
  • Effective power transfer with Mega-G3 lacing on the rear wheel.

Cons

  • Specific to rim brake systems.
  • Aluminum rims may not perform as well as carbon fiber rims.
  • Heavier than some higher-end wheelsets.
  • Requires proper tire selection for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Ensure that your frame is compatible with rim brakes and clincher tires. When setting up the wheels, always use the correct tire pressure for your tires and riding conditions.

Compatibility:

  • Brakes: Compatible with rim brakes only.
  • Tires: Clincher tires.

Care:

  • Clean the rims regularly with a clean cloth and mild soap.
  • Inspect the tires for cuts or wear before each ride.
  • Check the spoke tension periodically. If the spokes are too loose, the wheel will be unstable.