Women’s cycling is reaching new heights in 2025, driven by stars such as Demi Vollering, now at FDJ-Suez, and Pauline Ferrand-Prévot, back on the road with Visma | Lease a Bike after her Olympic MTB title. Here is a complete, detailed list of the wheels used by each team, with their technical specifications.
Corima, the emblematic French brand, is back in force in 2025 with a new range of carbon wheels called R. After being taken back by its founder Pierre-Jean Martin in 2024, the Drôme-based firm is putting innovation back at the heart of its DNA.
Parcours, the British brand known for carbon wheels combining performance and affordability, makes a big impact in 2025 with two major new products: a ratchet mechanism for its premium ranges and a reinvented Grimpeur rim-brake wheel.
In 2025, Giant’s brand raises the bar again with the Cadex Max Aero and the Aero 4-spoke, a range designed for triathletes and time trial specialists. Developed with elite athletes such as two-time Ironman world champion Gustav Iden and the Jayco AlUla team, these wheels combine aerodynamics, light weight and stiffness.
Van Rysel, Decathlon’s performance brand, makes a striking entry into the world of carbon wheels with its new VR 35 and VR 50 models, designed for road and gravel riders and priced well below the competition.
The opening weekend of the 2025 Classics, with Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, saw a notable new arrival in the pro peloton. Movistar and Q36.5 lined up some of their riders on brand-new Zipp 303 Firecrest carbon wheels, fitted with a major innovation: a pressure sensor integrated directly into the rim.
In 2025, the WorldTour peloton remains an exceptional showcase for wheel manufacturers, revealing exclusive new wheels or wheels still in testing that fascinate enthusiasts. From Cofidis and its Campagnolo Bora WTO Ultra to Picnic PostNL and its Scope disc wheel, via Bahrain, Arkéa and Astana on the Vision Silver Edition, technology keeps pushing the limits.
Ceramic bearings have become an unavoidable topic in cycling, often presented as a major innovation for improving wheel performance. But what is the reality? Benefits, limits, relevance for your riding and maintenance: a complete guide.
Campagnolo unveils a new version of its emblematic Shamal wheels, which have marked cycling history since 1992. The Shamal Dual Profile combines tradition and innovation to optimise aerodynamics, smoothness and versatility.
Every year, the best World Tour teams equip themselves with the highest-performing wheels on the market. Here is what the men’s teams rode in 2025, with one model for flat stages and another for the mountains.
