Roval

Control World Cup 29in Carbon Boost Wheel

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:

"These wheels are pure XC perfection. The carbon construction keeps weight incredibly low, while the VONOA carbon spokes ensure just the right amount of stiffness for aggressive cornering. I love how quickly the DT Swiss Ratchet EXP freehub engages—it’s perfect for technical climbs where every second matters. The wide 28.5mm internal rim width gives my tires more volume for better grip and stability without extra weight. Whether I’m hammering through a race course or tackling long training rides, these wheels give me an edge."

For riders chasing the podium, the Control World Cup 29 is a game-changer. Designed for elite XC performance, this carbon clincher wheelset balances featherweight efficiency with the strength needed for modern cross-country courses.

With a 2lb 3oz (998g) total weight, these wheels climb effortlessly while maintaining razor-sharp handling on descents. The VONOA carbon spokes with titanium ends minimize flex while maximizing energy transfer, giving us an ultra-responsive ride feel. Meanwhile, the Roval Low Flange hubs paired with DT Swiss Ratchet EXP freehub ensure lightning-fast engagement, making technical climbs and explosive sprints more efficient than ever.

The 28.5mm internal rim width provides optimal tire support, improving grip and cornering stability while keeping rolling resistance low. Fully tubeless-compatible, these wheels allow us to run lower pressures for increased control without the risk of pinch flats. Whether we’re competing at the highest level or pushing personal limits on the trail, the Control World Cup 29 sets the standard for race-day performance.