Zipp Speed Podcast

Ride Ready eliminates the time and potential frustration of installing tubeless tires with sealant, rotors, and cassettes. The goal is to maximize rider convenience and the performance of your new Zipp wheels with new Goodyear tires and SRAM components to make you faster. First, select your wheels; Ride Ready offers two of Zipp’s most popular and versatile options.

Zipp’s new high-end carbon bar, the SL 80 Race, is designed for the new SRAM RED AXS, from placement of Wireless Blips to ergonomic touches that will keep you fast and efficient in every hand position. Get all the details of this new jointly developed bar with Zipp Product Manager Nathan Schickel.

In this episode of the Zipp Speed Podcast, we gathered top experts from Zipp to discuss our hookless wheels and the technology behind hookless and clarify two recent incidents in the pro peloton. We hope this podcast provides good information about Zipp hookless wheels and tires.

In this episode of the Zipp Speed Podcast, Zipp product Manager Nathan Schickel and Senior Design Engineer John Leachman explain what’s new with the new Zipp Super-9 tubeless disc-brake road and clincher track disc wheels.

Learn the step-by-step details of how we make Zipp wheels. SRAM Indy Factory Engineering Manager Ruan Trouw describes the process from when carbon fiber arrives at the Indianapolis factory to when wheels are boxed up and shipped out. This episode is Part III of our three-part Zipp Speed Podcast series, which is all about how Zipp uses carbon fiber to design and manufacture its whee

This is the second episode of a three-part series all about carbon fiber. Part I looked at the basic properties of carbon fiber. Part II focuses on designing carbon wheels, and Part III will examine manufacturing with carbon. It’s time for Part II of our All About Carbon Zipp Speed Podcast Series. In this episode, Zipp design engineers Aaron Packard and Ben Waite discuss the pote

This is the start of a three-part series all about carbon fiber. Part I looks at the basic properties on carbon fiber, Part II focuses on designing carbon wheels, and Part III on manufacturing with carbon. Zipp is famous for designing and making deep section carbon-fiber bicycle wheels. But what exactly is carbon fiber? What are properties of carbon fiber? What is resin? Beyond bik

Go inside the wind tunnel where Zipp hones the aero efficiency of its wheel design. The Auto Research Center Wind Tunnel, just two miles from the Zipp factory, is a world class facility that focuses on race cars, scale-model semis and now (thanks to its partnership with Zipp) bikes. Such research is key to Zipp wheels. In this episode of the Zipp Speed Podcast, ARC Chief Operating

From small town upstate New York, Curtis White has always thought big. He pushed himself in CX and in the classroom with an intense focus on honing his weaknesses. That approach provides balance on and off the bike. Curtis races on the Zipp 303 Firecrest Tubular and trains on the 303 S tubeless wheelsets.

Pro cyclocross racer Raylyn Nuss of the Steve Tilford Foundation Racing team is our first guest on the Zipp Speed Podcast in 2024. The former college basketball player loves the chaos of cyclocross. She recently finished third at the USA Cycling Cyclocross Nationals. Raylyn is a fun and passionate advocate for CX and STF Racing.