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Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset

Sale priceRs. 244,999.00

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Size: 44mm
Hub Type: Shimano
Description

At Rs. 2,44,999, the Fast Forward Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset is a serious performance investment for road cyclists who demand more from every ride. Carbon construction, disc brake compatibility, and tubeless-ready design make this wheelset a compelling choice for Indian riders navigating everything from Pune's expressways to the steep ramps of the Western Ghats and Ooty's switchbacks.

Use Cases

Daily training. Durable rim and reliable hub bearings for repeat training use.

Race day. Aerodynamic depth and weight-optimised construction for competitive efforts.

All-rounder. Versatile depth and width for road, gravel, or all-road riding.

Our Take

Fast Forward's Raw 44 DISC sits in a category where wheel stiffness, aerodynamic depth, and tyre compatibility converge. For Indian conditions — where a single ride can move from smooth Hyderabad ring-road tarmac to broken village back roads — a 44mm carbon disc wheelset offers a practical depth: aero enough for flat stretches, confidence-inspiring on descents, and stiff enough to reward hard climbing efforts on Ghats. A wheel upgrade remains the single most-felt improvement you can make to a road bike.

Sizing for Indian Riders

Wheelset fit is about standards, not body size. Confirm your frame's axle standard (thru-axle or QR, with exact dimensions), disc rotor interface (Centerlock or 6-bolt), and cassette body type (Shimano HG, SRAM XDR, or Campagnolo) before ordering. India's varied road surfaces make wider internal rim widths worth checking — they allow larger tyre volumes that absorb heat-buckled and monsoon-damaged road sections more comfortably.

Compatibility Notes

These wheels are disc brake specific — not compatible with rim brake frames. Confirm thru-axle dimensions match your frame and fork exactly. The tubeless-ready construction requires tubeless-compatible tyres, valve stems, and sealant — none are included. Check your frame's maximum tyre clearance against the rim's internal width before selecting a tyre. Rotor and cassette sold separately.

Pairs Well With

Complete this wheelset with a set of tubeless road tyres suited to the rim width, quality tubeless sealant and valve stems, disc brake rotors in the correct interface standard, and a precision torque wrench for installation. A cassette matched to your drivetrain rounds out the build.

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Specifications

Specification Detail
Brand Fast Forward
Product Type Wheelset
Shipped From Mumbai, India

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Why buy from Cobbled Climbs

  • 100% genuine — authorised Fast Forward retailer in India
  • Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
  • Cash on delivery available nationwide
  • 7-day easy returns
  • Shipped from Mumbai
  • Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Fast Forward Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset best used for?

The Raw 44 DISC is built for road cyclists who want a versatile, aerodynamically capable carbon wheelset. The 44mm depth suits a wide range of conditions — flat expressway riding around Delhi or Chennai, long Ghat climbs near Lonavala or Coorg, and everything in between. Tubeless compatibility adds puncture resistance, particularly useful on Indian roads where debris is common.

How do I confirm the correct axle and rotor standard before ordering?

Check your frame and fork manufacturer's specification sheet for axle type (thru-axle or QR) and exact dimensions. For disc interface, check whether your existing rotors are Centerlock or 6-bolt — this is usually printed on the rotor or listed in your groupset documentation. If unsure, contact Cobbled Climbs before ordering. Getting these wrong means the wheelset will not fit.

Will the Fast Forward Raw 44 DISC hold up in monsoon conditions and 35°C+ Indian heat?

Carbon disc wheels are better suited to Indian monsoons than carbon rim-brake wheels — disc brakes are unaffected by wet rims, and there is no heat build-up from braking on the carbon rim surface. Bearing seals matter in wet conditions; ensure post-monsoon rides are followed by basic cleaning. Tubeless sealant may need topping up more frequently in extreme heat, as it can dry faster.

How does the Fast Forward Raw 44 DISC compare to shallower aluminium wheelsets?

The Raw 44 DISC's carbon construction delivers lower rotational weight and meaningful aerodynamic advantage over aluminium at speeds above 30km/h — a real benefit on flat Indian roads and rolling terrain. Aluminium wheels are more affordable and easier to repair locally if damaged. At Rs. 2,44,999, the Raw 44 DISC is a premium investment delivering measurable performance returns for committed road riders.

Is the Fast Forward Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset worth the price in India, and what warranty applies?

For riders who train regularly on Indian roads and want a genuine performance upgrade, a carbon disc wheelset at this level delivers improvements that are immediately felt in responsiveness, acceleration, and descending confidence. For warranty terms and service coverage applicable to India, contact Cobbled Climbs directly — warranty conditions for Fast Forward products sold in India are confirmed at point of purchase.

Details

Brand: Fast Forward. Model: Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset. Material: Carbon construction. Brake Type: Disc brake compatible. Tyre Type: Tubeless-ready. Discipline: Road. Colour: Gray / Black. Hub: Precision-built with optimised bearing placement and reliable engagement system. Compatible with modern axle and brake standards. Shipped from: Mumbai, India. Cassette body, rotors, tyres, and tubeless consumables sold separately.

Specifications

Specification Detail Brand Fast Forward Product Type Wheelsets Colour Gray, Black 1 Compatible Bike Type Road Shipped From Mumbai, India

Fitting

Wheelset compatibility is determined by three independent standards — confirm all three before ordering. Axle standard: thru-axle (verify exact dimensions, commonly 12x100mm front and 12x142mm rear) or quick-release. Brake interface: Centerlock or 6-bolt disc. Cassette body: Shimano HG, SRAM XDR, or Campagnolo — specify at point of order. Additionally, check your frame's maximum tyre clearance against the rim's internal width to ensure your preferred tyre volume fits without rubbing.

The Story Behind The Brand

Fast Forward Wheels is a Dutch performance wheel brand engineering carbon road and triathlon wheelsets designed for speed. Built around aerodynamic research and precision manufacturing, Fast Forward supplies wheels to professional and amateur racers worldwide, focusing on the balance between stiffness, low weight, and real-world aerodynamic gains.

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Shipping + Returns + Refunds

Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.

Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.

Sale Item Guidelines:
Products purchased on sale are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange. Please double-check sizing, fit, and product details before purchasing.

Please note:
We follow a no money refund policy. Eligible returns are offered store credit or exchange only.

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Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset - Fast Forward - Cobbled Climbs
Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset44mm / Shimano Sale priceRs. 244,999.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cobbled Climbs ship Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset across India?
Yes, Cobbled Climbs ships Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset to all major cities across India including Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad. Orders above ₹2,500 qualify for free shipping. Standard delivery takes 3–5 business days. Express delivery is available at checkout for most pin codes.
Is the Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset on Cobbled Climbs 100% authentic?
Yes. Cobbled Climbs is an authorised retailer for Fast Forward in India. Every product, including Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset, is sourced directly from the brand or their official distributors. All products come with original brand packaging, tags, and warranty documentation.
What is the return and exchange policy for Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset?
Cobbled Climbs offers a 30-day return and exchange policy on Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset. The item must be unused and returned in its original packaging with all tags attached. To initiate a return, email support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order number. Size exchanges are processed free of charge on the first request.
Is Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset currently in stock?
Yes, this product is currently in stock and available for immediate dispatch.
What payment methods are accepted?
Cobbled Climbs accepts all major payment methods including UPI (GPay, PhonePe, Paytm), credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay), net banking, and EMI options on select cards. All transactions are secured with SSL encryption.
Does Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset come with a manufacturer warranty?
Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset by Fast Forward comes with the manufacturer's standard warranty as specified in the product details on this page. For warranty claims in India, contact Cobbled Climbs at support@cobbledclimbs.com and we will coordinate with Fast Forward on your behalf.
How do I find the right size for Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset?
Fast Forward uses European or international sizing which can run slim compared to Indian sizing. We recommend checking the size chart on this product page and measuring yourself before ordering. If you are between sizes, sizing up is generally recommended for comfort. For sizing assistance, email support@cobbledclimbs.com with your measurements and we will advise.
Can I get a price match if I find Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset cheaper elsewhere?
Cobbled Climbs offers competitive pricing on all products including Raw 44 DISC Brake Wheelset. If you find the same product at a lower price from another authorised Indian retailer, contact us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with the link and we will do our best to match it. Price matching applies only to authorised retailers selling genuine products, not grey market or parallel import listings.