{"product_id":"venn-5028-s-road-and-gravel-carbon-wheelset-50mm-28mm-internal","title":"Venn 5028 S Road and Gravel Carbon Wheelset - 50mm, 28mm Internal","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVenn 5028 S Road and Gravel Carbon Wheelset\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Venn 5028 S is a 50mm deep, 28mm internal width carbon wheelset built for riders who demand performance on both road and gravel without compromise. At 1270g for the pair, it delivers a genuinely lightweight, aerodynamic foundation laced with Sapim CX-Ray bladed steel spokes - the benchmark race spoke trusted by mechanics worldwide. The 5028 TCD SL rim features a hooked bead compatible with tubeless and clincher tires from 35mm to 50mm, making it equally at home on fast tarmac or loose gravel.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nVenn RESD-01 hubs with 36-tooth ratchet engagement power up instantly the moment you load the pedals, with no lag or delay. No clear coat is applied to the rim, keeping weight to a minimum and leaving the carbon on full display - available in gloss, matte, or a woven 25k pattern finish. Built by Venn, cycling engineering pioneers since 2008 and creators of the world's first filament wound bicycle rims.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e50mm Rim Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aero profile that stays quick on tarmac while remaining manageable in crosswinds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28mm Internal Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sized for 35mm to 50mm tires - wide enough for gravel, stiff enough for the road.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheelset Weight - 1270g:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight carbon construction at 1270g +\/- 30g for the pair (front hub 75g, rear hub 181g).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSapim CX-Ray Spokes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bladed steel race spokes, 24 front and 24 rear - light, aero, and serviceable at any shop worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVenn RESD-01 Hubs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-tooth ratchet engages every 10 degrees across the full tooth face for instant, reliable power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Steel Bearings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 front, 4 rear - easy to replace at any bike shop, on 7075-T6 aluminium axles and 6061-T6 aluminium hub bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCenter Lock Disc Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 x 100mm front and 12 x 142mm rear thru axles for compatibility with modern disc brake frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Freehub Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available with Shimano HG, SRAM XDR, or Campagnolo N3W freehub bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTubeless Ready:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships with tubeless tape and valves included - run lower pressures for grip and comfort on rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Clear Coat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare carbon finish options (gloss, matte, or 25k woven pattern) save weight where it matters most on the rim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years on rims, 2 years on the complete wheelset against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish Options \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGloss Uncoated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare carbon with a smooth, shiny surface and no clear coat. Weighs the same as matte. Best for riders who want a classic, polished look with no weight penalty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatte Uncoated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare carbon with a low-sheen surface and no clear coat. Identical weight to gloss. Best for riders who prefer a stealth, understated aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25k Pattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woven carbon pattern finish that adds 30g per rim but puts the carbon weave on full display. Best for riders who want to show off the craftsmanship in the rim construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVenn 5028 S front wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVenn 5028 S rear wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubeless tape (pre-applied)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubeless valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChosen freehub body (Shimano HG, SRAM XDR, or Campagnolo N3W)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Venn 5028 S is the most accessible entry point to Venn's award-winning 5028 rim platform - the same proven carbon construction used across all three 5028 builds, laced to dependable Sapim CX-Ray spokes that any mechanic anywhere in the world can service or true. Venn has been engineering carbon rims since 2008, earning 10 awards and honours and holding granted patents for filament wound rim technology - this is not a brand chasing trends, it is one that set them. The 36-tooth ratchet hub engagement means no more soft spots or dead zones in your power delivery, whether you are sprinting out of a corner on road or surging up a gravel climb. At 1270g with tubeless readiness built in, this wheelset punches well above its price class. Riders who want a deep, wide, race-ready carbon wheelset that can double as a serious gravel weapon will find exactly that here - made to order and built to last.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVenn\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInternal Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExternal Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36mm at widest point, 33.5mm at uprights\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheelset Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1270g +\/- 30g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 +\/- 15g (raw finished)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTire Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35mm to 50mm tubeless or clincher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTire Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubeless \/ Clincher (hooked bead)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheel Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700c\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpokes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSapim CX-Ray bladed steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpoke Count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 front, 24 rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHubs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVenn RESD-01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHub Engagement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36-tooth ratchet, every 10 degrees\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHub Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75g front, 181g rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHub Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6061-T6 aluminium body, 7075-T6 aluminium axles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBearings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSealed steel - 2 front, 4 rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrake Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisc brake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRotor Mount\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCenter Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAxle Standard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 x 100mm front, 12 x 142mm rear thru axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFreehub Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShimano HG, SRAM XDR, Campagnolo N3W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNipples\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal aluminium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGloss uncoated, Matte uncoated, 25k pattern (+30g per rim)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDecal Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSilver Venn Hanko, Black Venn logo, None (plain carbon)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRider Weight Limit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWheelset Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLead Time\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade to order - ships 5 to 8 weeks after payment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat kind of rider is the Venn 5028 S for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe 5028 S is ideal for road and gravel riders who want a deep, wide carbon wheelset at an accessible price point. The Sapim CX-Ray steel spokes are serviceable at any bike shop worldwide, making this a practical choice for riders who travel or race and want a wheel that is easy to maintain wherever they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the 5028 S compare to the other 5028 builds?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eAll three 5028 builds use the same 5028 rim. The 5028 S (this wheel) runs Sapim CX-Ray steel spokes on Venn RESD-01 ratchet hubs with sealed steel bearings, for 1270g. The 5028 C SL saves 80g with carbon aero blade spokes and ceramic bearings, for 1190g. The 5028 HE1 uses Venn's own Helix-01 hubs with 72-tooth helical engagement, for 1351g. If you want the lightest build, choose the C SL; if you want the most serviceable and cost-effective build, the S is the right choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre the wheels tubeless ready?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes. The wheels ship with tubeless tape and valves included. The 28mm internal width is ideally suited for 35mm to 50mm tubeless tires, and the hooked bead design ensures a secure, airtight seal. Running tubeless allows you to use lower pressures for improved grip and comfort on gravel and rough roads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich freehub body should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eChoose the freehub body that matches your drivetrain: Shimano HG for Shimano and most compatible 11-speed groupsets, SRAM XDR for SRAM 12-speed road and gravel drivetrains, or Campagnolo N3W for Campagnolo 12-speed groupsets. If you are unsure, check your cassette brand and speed count before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich finish option should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eGloss and matte are both bare carbon without a clear coat and weigh exactly the same - the choice is purely aesthetic. The 25k woven pattern adds 30g per rim and showcases the carbon weave clearly. All three finishes cost the same, so choose based on the look you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long does shipping take?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Venn 5028 S is made to order and ships 5 to 8 weeks after payment. Shipping is free worldwide, and duties and taxes are prepaid to the US, EU, UK, and Japan. For a more specific delivery estimate, please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty do the wheels carry?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Venn limited warranty covers the rims for 5 years and the complete wheelset for 2 years against defects in materials and workmanship. Standard orders have a 14-day return window for unused items. 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