The Black Inc 48 Carbon Road Wheelset is meticulously hand-built by Black Inc’s expert wheel builders and individually inspected using advanced electronic measurement systems to ensure exceptional quality, performance, and reliability.
With a 48mm rim depth, the Black Inc 48 strikes an ideal balance between aerodynamic efficiency and confident handling. Paired with Black Inc hubs and CeramicSpeed WT bearings, this wheelset delivers outstanding rolling efficiency, stability at high speed, and responsive acceleration—making it a true all-rounder for racing, fast group rides, and high-performance road builds.
FEATURES
Hand-Built Precision & Electronic Quality Control
Individually hand-built by Black Inc wheel specialists
Electronically measured and inspected for consistency and durability
48mm Aerodynamic Rim Profile
Optimized balance of aero performance and handling stability
Ideal for racing, fast cruising, and rolling terrain
Black Inc × CeramicSpeed Bearings
Equipped with Black Inc + CeramicSpeed WT bearings
Ultra-low friction, smooth rotation, and long-term durability
High-Modulus Carbon Rim Construction
Constructed from T700 / T800 / T1100 high-modulus carbon fiber
Excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio and structural integrity
Tubeless-Ready Design
Compatible with Tubeless, Tubeless Ready, and Clincher tires
23mm internal width optimized for modern 28mm road tires
Product Positioning
The Black Inc 48 is positioned as a high-performance all-round carbon road wheelset, designed for riders who want aerodynamic gains without sacrificing weight, control, or versatility. It is equally capable in competitive racing scenarios and demanding everyday performance riding.
Recommended For
Advanced and performance-focused road cyclists
Riders seeking a balance of aerodynamics and lightweight efficiency
Road racing, fast group rides, and high-speed endurance riding
Cyclists using modern wide tires and tubeless setups
SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Type：Carbon road wheelset (open rim, tubeless compatible)
Weight (Shimano, open configuration)
Total: 1278 g
Front: 540 g
Rear: 738 g
※ Weight excludes tubeless tape and certain metal components
Rims
Material: High Modulus Carbon Fiber (T700 / T800 / T1100)
Rim Depth: 48 mm (Front / Rear)
Internal Width: 23 mm
External Width: 29 mm
Finish: UD carbon, matte with glossy clearcoat
Decals: Water transfer decals with high-polish glossy clearcoat
Tire Compatibility
Tubeless
Tubeless Ready
Clincher
Recommended Tire Size: 700c × 28 mm
Spokes
Black Inc Straightpull Aero Carbon Spokes
Quantity: 20
Lacing Pattern: 2x / 2x
Nipples
Black Inc Oversize Internal Alloy Nipples
Hubs
Model: HU-08 High Flange Alloy Body WT
Front & Rear
Bearings
Black Inc + CeramicSpeed WT
Brake Interface
Center Lock disc brake
