{"product_id":"products-branta-c50ul-carbon-wheelset","title":"Wheel Set Branta Carbon C50UL","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-block-id=\"14743061-71c5-4847-bb1d-136c8b5b45b8\"\u003eYou should consider the Branta C50UL Carbon Wheelset if you want to make your road bike feel lighter, climb and hold speed easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"49120c0d-c406-475f-b23f-622cc0339012\"\u003eThey'll completely transform how your road bike feels - without breaking your bank account.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4c9443e5-469e-4342-97d8-86349757dab4\"\u003eThe C50 feature a 50mm carbon rim profile and carbon spokes. They deliver better aerodynamics, quick acceleration and modern tubeless compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-block-id=\"3448bf1c-73f0-4532-b679-113b50b51f27\"\u003eWhy Upgrade to the Branta C50UL Carbon Wheelset?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"7ae4e970-f374-487d-a0c6-583fe62d9677\"\u003eThe Branta C50UL Carbon Wheelset is built for riders looking to unlock more speed, responsiveness and ride quality. All without investing in a new road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"6d6c1822-e948-4dd9-a6d9-edd434e6ea96\"\u003eCombining a lightweight full carbon rim with advanced carbon spokes, the C50UL delivers the performance benefits riders typically notice most when upgrading from alloy wheels. Faster acceleration and improved climbing response. Plus, smoother rolling and easier speed retention on flatter roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"519c76d1-bd83-4e90-9cd6-7fa1a3409940\"\u003eWith a 50mm aero rim profile and a claimed weight of approximately 1,350 grams, the Branta C50UL balances aerodynamic performance with everyday rideability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"7e0efcc3-6db4-469d-8946-ee218babbc9a\"\u003eIt’s equally suited to fast bunch rides, endurance events, climbing routes and riders wanting a single wheelset that performs across varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"750de19f-c0b8-4d5d-957a-49372df8a0d3\"\u003eFor riders on bikes such as Giant Defy Advanced and Giant TCR Advanced models supplied with alloy wheels, upgrading to a lightweight carbon wheelset is often one of the most noticeable performance improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-block-id=\"698a872d-0de4-4f35-b02b-148946485332\"\u003eLightweight Carbon Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"b13aa3c2-ecfe-4f11-9a6f-443e354ec3f6\"\u003eBuilt using a blend of T800 and T700 high-modulus carbon fibre, the Branta C50UL achieves an impressive stiffness-to-weight ratio for rapid acceleration and efficient power transfer. The lightweight construction helps maintain momentum with less effort across rolling terrain and long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-block-id=\"dd31a28a-5666-430c-8eaa-da768d39e49f\"\u003eCarbon Spokes for Direct Power Transfer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"669c2ab4-d8df-4b66-9f0b-3fbf8b7aa01e\"\u003eThe carbon spoke construction reduces rotational weight while increasing lateral stiffness and responsiveness under load. Compared with traditional steel spokes, the result is a more immediate ride feel. Especially during accelerations, climbing and out-of-saddle efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-block-id=\"f800233a-3a7e-4f4f-ba23-183a1f1e89a6\"\u003eFast Yet Versatile 50mm Aero Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4f871bf8-c78f-41b4-94dd-9bc99a010ec0\"\u003eThe 50mm rim depth delivers aerodynamic efficiency while remaining manageable across changing road conditions. Deep enough to generate measurable speed benefits but versatile enough for everyday riding, it suits riders wanting one wheelset for training, events and weekend rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-block-id=\"970d367e-3461-4153-acfc-61b1b893efad\"\u003eOptimised for Modern Road Tyres\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"97ad9fd2-5639-4375-9856-36237b6732af\"\u003eWith a 30mm external width and 22mm internal width, the C50UL is designed around modern road tyre sizes. Pair with 28–32mm tyres for an excellent balance of rolling speed, comfort and grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-block-id=\"f58efda1-9772-4b64-8b27-fac91a8e0771\"\u003eTubeless Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"5c054cc4-3886-4398-b7a6-fdf8de1d6843\"\u003eRun lower tyre pressures for improved comfort, traction and efficiency while reducing the likelihood of pinch flats. The wheelset also supports traditional tube setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-block-id=\"c1e1767e-faa3-44b2-8ab8-c365615321ad\" data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\"\u003eA Popular Carbon Wheel Upgrade for Giant Defy Advanced and TCR Advanced Riders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4760a3b3-4ba2-4c74-b4ae-85214a0ef2ae\"\u003eMany riders moving into performance road cycling start with bikes that originally came fitted with alloy wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4cc6d962-ec3b-41e0-a489-0e032e52048c\"\u003eUpgrading to a lightweight carbon wheelset is often one of the most noticeable improvements. Especially in acceleration, climbing feel and overall ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4eac7086-0ad3-481e-a32a-ad8d7b4e15e4\"\u003eThe Branta Carbon C50UL is a worthwhile option for riders on Giant Defy Advanced and Giant TCR Advanced models looking to unlock additional performance without replacing the entire bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"073f8d69-6c1e-48a8-98c6-d2c54ee600d9\"\u003eFor Defy Advanced riders, the 50mm carbon profile adds speed and efficiency while maintaining the smooth, endurance-focused ride character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"e3a4df23-9f63-41d3-8ed1-efc54a67849a\"\u003eFor TCR Advanced riders, the lightweight construction and carbon spokes complement the bike’s responsive geometry with faster acceleration and improved road feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"325d9768-06df-4ce4-981b-6fb8574c152f\"\u003eIf you're considering your first carbon wheel upgrade, the Branta Carbon C50UL delivers race-inspired performance with everyday versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\" data-block-id=\"91b56b96-e285-4e8b-8e9c-7043e2513e98\"\u003eWho Is the Branta Carbon C50UL Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003eThis wheelset suits riders who:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003eWant to upgrade from alloy road wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003eAre buying their first carbon wheelset\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003eRide endurance and sportive events\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003eWant faster acceleration and climbing response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-id=\"4c7bac7e-135e-48b5-917f-7566d1c37e3c\"\u003ePrefer one wheelset for both speed and everyday riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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