EPIC 5.6 DISC
All Purpose Aero Disc Brake Wheel System
The best all purpose aero disc brake wheelset. Designed to perform great in any conditions, from hill climbs to long flat rides, the EPIC 5.6 DISC is great for riders looking for one wheelset to do everything.
Rider Type
Is this wheelset right for you?
Road Racing
The EPIC 5.6 is perfect for a wide variety of road racing situations. It's a more aerodynamic option than the EPIC 3.4, and performs great in rides and races with a lot of varying conditions. Perfect for longer race stages, criteriums, and for riders looking for an added aerodynamic advantage.
Triathlon
The EPIC 5.6 is the best choice for triathlons in windy conditions. It's a more crosswind stable wheelset than the EPIC 7.10, and is also great for lighter riders concerned about bike handling. If you are looking for an aero wheelset to use in any training and racing conditions, the EPIC 5.6 is for you.
Recreation
If you are a recreational rider, that rides solo and in a group over a variety of terrain and conditions, the EPIC 5.6 is for you. The superior aerodynamics are great for riding alone or leading a group. If you are looking for one wheelset to do everything, you've found it.
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Specifically Designed For Use with Disc Brakes
Featuring a disc specific carbon construction, no braking surface, and compatibility with clincher and tubeless tires.
System-Optimised™ Design
A Different Approach To Wheel Design
Tokyowheel System-Optimized™ wheels have distinctly different front and rear rims to maximize performance.
CFD Engineered
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Faster, more aerodynamic wheels as a result of engineering in a computer simulated windtunnel.
Carbon-Strut™ Construction
Unique Carbon Fiber Manufacturing That is Lighter and Stronger
69 folded layers of carbon fiber arranged in a stronger, lighter construction only possible with System-Optimized™ wheels.
2-Way Clincher Tubeless.
Tubes or No-Tubes - You Choose.
Use either traditional tires with tubes, or tubeless tires without tubes. Tubeless tires can provide lower rolling resistance and better protection from punctures.
*EPIC 60 Rim Brake Shown
Carbon Valve Balance.
Smoother Spinning Wheels At High Speeds.
Tokyowheel rims are balanced for the weight of long inner-tube valves.
*EPIC 60 Shown
2 Performance Options
EPIC 5.6 DISC
High Performance
Tokyowheel VAPOR 3 DISC Hubs (Thru-Axle: 12x100mm + 12x142mm or Quick-Release) (Center-Lock Disc Mount) (DT Swiss EXP Style 54 Tooth Ratchet + Standard Premium Bearings) + Straight-Pull Pillar Wing 20 Spokes (New Better Spoke Than Sapim CX-Ray)
Optional
EPIC 5.6 DISC Pro
Ultimate Performance
Lighter 5.6 DISC Pro Rims + Tokyowheel VAPOR 3 DISC Pro Hubs (Thru-Axle: 12x100mm + 12x142mm or Quick-Release) (Center-Lock Disc Mount) (DT Swiss EXP Style 60 Tooth Ratchet + Premium Ceramic Bearings) + Straight-Pull Tokyowheel Carbon Spokes
UCI Approved
This wheelset has been certified and approved by the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale), for use in UCI sanctioned road races.
These wheels are also certified for use in ITU (International Triathlon Union) sanctioned triathlons.
What's In The Box
All The Accessories You Need
Titanium Quick-Release Skewers (Included with Quick-Release Compatible Hub Options), Nylon Rim Strips, Valve Extensions.
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Specifications
| Weight* | Pro: 1499g, Standard: 1740g |
|---|---|
| Rim | 700c Carbon Clincher Disc Specific |
| Rim Weight* | Pro:[ Front: 500g, Rear 550g], Standard:[ Front: 550g, Rear 600g] |
| Rim Depth | Front 55mm, Rear 65mm |
| Internal Rim Width | 18mm |
| ERD | 531/511 |
| Brake Track | None |
| Tire Mount Width | 25mm |
| Max Width | Front 29mm, Rear 28mm |
| Offset | ≤ 0.2mm |
| Roundness | ≤ 0.2mm |
| Tubeless | Compatible |
| Valve Balanced | Yes |
| Carbon Finish | Matte UD Carbon Fiber |
| Hub | VAPOR 3 DISC or VAPOR 3 DISC Pro |
| Axle Options | Thru-Axle: 12x100mm + 12x142mm , Quick-Release |
| Disc Rotor Compatibility | Center-Lock |
| Free Hub | Shimano/SRAM HG, Campagnolo, SRAM XDR, Shimano Microspline |
| Bearing Type | Standard: Cartridge - Steel Balls, Pro: TPI Cartridge - Ceramic Balls |
|---|---|
| Bearing numbers | VAPOR 3 Disc (Pro): F 6902LLU (2), R 6902LLU (1), 6902LB (1), 6802LU (1), 6802LLU (1) |
| Spokes | Standar: Pillar Wing 20 Striaght-Pull (Black), Pro: Tokyowheel Carbon Straigh-Pull (Carbon) |
| Spoke Count | Front: 24, Rear: 24 |
| Spoke Pattern | Front: 2x, Rear: 2x |
| Spoke Lengths | VAPOR 3 (Pro): F 264, R 254 |
| Max spoke tension (kgf) | F 125, R 65/130 |
| Nipples | Pillar Brass (black) |
| Recommended Tire | Continental GP5000s (23mm x 700c or 25mm x 700c) |
| Recommended Tire Pressure | 110 psi |
| Max Tire Pressure | 140 psi |
| Rider Weight Limit | 254lbs / 115kg |
| Included Accessories | Titanium QR Skewers (for QR hubs), Nylon Rim Strips (applied), Valve Extensions, Spacer |
| Engineering | Tokyowheel |
| Generation | Standard: 3rd, Pro: 4th |
| Note | * Weights are subject to a +/- 5% variance |