FFWD Wheels is proud to announce the sponsorship of the Astellas Pro Cycling Team for the 2015 season. Astellas is the latest and a strong addition to UCI continental team sponsorship for FFWD Wheels in the US. With racing across North America and Europe, the Astellas Cycling Team looks to build on its successes on the road in the NRC and selected UCI races as well as in criteriums in the USA Crits series as well as the NCC.
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FFWD Wheels Sponsors New UCI Women’s Team
We are very pleased to announce our 2015 partnership with the newly formed UCI women’s team BMW p/b Happy Tooth Dental Group. Directed by former Vanderkitten manager Jono Coulter, the 10 woman roster of American and international riders include Robin Farina 2011 US National Champion and a founder of the Women’s Cycling Association.
Korina Huizar | FFWD Brand Ambassador
We’re extremely pleased to welcome Korina Huizar, the reigning US National Points Race Champion and USA Cycling team member, as a FFWD Brand Ambassador for 2015!
New Product | F6R and F9R Full Carbon Clinchers
The FFWD range is further expanded with the addition of the F6R 60mm and F9R 90mm Full Carbon Clincher (FCC) rims with DARC aero profile. Each wheel set is available in red and white color options with our standard 3 build options of FFWD, DT240s, DT180 hubs.
New Product | F4R and F6R Matte Black Edition
Matte black is not a fad! The continued high demand for this stealthy option has prompted further expansion to the F4R 45mm and F6R 60mm DARC aero profile rims in both tubular and Full Carbon Clincher.
New Product | F4D 45mm Disc Brake Wheelsets
The F4D is a disc brake compatible wheel set available in 45mm DARC aero profile tubular and full carbon clincher rims in red and white color options.
New Product | F4R Silver Edition
Based on the F4R 45mm DARC aero profile tubular rim this special edition set is built on full carbon DT180 straight pull hubs developed in exclusive collaboration with DT Swiss.
Daniel Holloway – Athlete Octane Continue Win Streak!
FFWD sponsored US professional team, Athlete Octane Cycling and rider Daniel Holloway continue a fantastic win streak at the USA Crits Speed Week. Equipped with F6R and F4R wheelsets, Holloway and the AO team opened the 5 race criterium series in Georgia and South Carolina on April 26th with wins in the Athens Twilight and the Historic Roswell races.
New Product | DISC Full Carbon Clincher
To further complete the range of wheels for riders and athletes in all disciplines, FFWD Wheels has developed an all new Full Carbon Clincher (FCC) Disc wheel. The DISC-FCC is ideal for triathlon and time-trialing and can be paired with the Three, F4R, F6R or F9R front wheels.
New Product | F2A Wheelset
Since 2006 FFWD has been focused on carbon only, period. 2014 marks the release of the first all aluminum wheelset, the F2A, to broaden our already robust product range. The F2A establishes a new quality standard for aluminum wheels by featuring 24mm deep rims, DT Swiss components including 240s hubs, Aerolite/Comp spokes and Pro Lock brass nipples.