{"product_id":"zipp-202-nsw-carbon-wheelset","title":"Zipp 202 NSW Climbing Wheelset - 35 mm, 700c Disc","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"brimstone-wheel-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#0F502C;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.06em;\"\u003eROAD \/ CLIMBING-FIRST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eZipp 202 NSW: when the climb is the reason for the ride\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zipp 202 NSW is a 700c carbon disc-brake wheelset with a 35 mm rim, 23 mm internal width and ZR1 SL hubs. It is the climbing-first option in this selection for a road build whose priorities begin with mountain routes and a shallower wheel profile rather than a deeper aero silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 18px;background:#f4f7f4;border-left:3px solid #0F502C;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you are buying:\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete front-and-rear wheelset. Select the rear freehub: Shimano \/ SRAM HG Road or SRAM XDR. Manufacturer model: WH-202-NSW-A1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment first:\u003c\/strong\u003e Road disc-brake application with ISO\/TSS-compatible 28-32 mm tires in the checked specification. Confirm the bike, cassette and clearance. Official weight publications currently disagree, so the exact build weight must be verified before a weight-led purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHookless setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.0 bar wheel ceiling (approximately 72.5 psi). A lower tire- or size-specific limit may apply; a maximum is not a riding recommendation. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sram.com\/en\/zipp\/campaigns\/hookless-tire-compatibility\"\u003eCheck current Zipp tire compatibility\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose your wheel around the day you are planning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome rides are planned around a destination. Others are planned around a climb. When the route you look forward to includes long ascents and the road on either side of them, your wheel choice deserves its own brief. Start with the whole build, the tires and the conditions you ride in, rather than assuming that the deepest wheel is the most complete upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZipp's Biomimetic Laminate approach places different carbon-fiber properties where they serve the rim design, rather than treating every part of the rim as an identical job. A 35 mm profile, ZR1 SL hubs and Alpina Hyperlite spokes give the 202 NSW a distinct climbing-focused specification. Compare that complete package with the sensor-equipped 353 NSW or deeper 454 NSW to find the direction that suits your road bike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection aria-label=\"Zipp 202 NSW product views\" class=\"brimstone-zipp-visuals\" style=\"margin:28px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZipp 202 NSW: a closer look\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;align-items:stretch;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:0;flex:1 1 260px;min-width:0;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #e5e9e5;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Zipp 202 NSW front wheel, side view\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sram.com\/globalassets\/image-hierarchy\/sram-product-root-images\/wheels\/wheels\/wh-202-nest-speed-weaponry-a1\/productassets_wh-202-nsw-a1_fg\/wh-202-nsw-cl-f-12x100-dgry-a1-f-driveside.png?w=1000\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;background:#ffffff;\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"padding:12px 16px 16px;font-size:0.92em;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eThe 35 mm climbing-focused rim profile.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"margin:0;flex:1 1 260px;min-width:0;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #e5e9e5;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Zipp 202 NSW rear wheel, angled view with XDR freehub\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1000\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sram.com\/globalassets\/image-hierarchy\/sram-product-root-images\/wheels\/wheels\/wh-202-nest-speed-weaponry-a1\/productassets_wh-202-nsw-a1_fg\/wh-202-nsw-cl-r-xdr-12x142-dgry-a1-c-3q-s.png?w=1000\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;background:#ffffff;\" width=\"1000\"\u003e\n\u003cfigcaption style=\"padding:12px 16px 16px;font-size:0.92em;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eThe rear wheel and driver, viewed from an angle.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.86em;line-height:1.5;color:#555;margin:10px 0 0;\"\u003eOfficial Zipp product photography. Individual wheels are shown for detail; this listing is for the front-and-rear wheelset. The rear freehub supplied follows your selected option; rear photographs show an example configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho should put this wheelset on the shortlist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the 202 NSW when a shallower climbing-focused road setup is the deliberate goal. Compare the 353 NSW when a wider internal platform and pressure sensing are priorities. Compare the 454 NSW when your main question is a deeper aero-road build. A personal buying brief is more useful than trying to crown one NSW wheel for every course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZipp 202 NSW specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption style=\"text-align:left;padding:0 0 8px;\"\u003eManufacturer reference for the model identified above\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eModel \/ generation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eWH-202-NSW-A1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003ePurchase unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eFront + rear wheelset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eWheel \/ brake format\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003e700c; disc brake; Center Lock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eRim interface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eCarbon; hookless \/ Tubeless Straight Side (TSS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eRim depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003e35 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eInternal width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003e23 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eHub platform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eZipp ZR1 SL; hybrid ceramic bearings; 66 engagement points\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eTire fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eISO\/TSS-compatible tubeless tires, 28-32 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eWheel pressure ceiling\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003e5.0 bar wheel ceiling (approximately 72.5 psi); lower applicable tire limits prevail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003eMaximum system weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003e115 kg \/ 253 lb; rider, bicycle and equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top;width:34%;padding:9px 12px 9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003ePublished wheelset weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"vertical-align:top;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e7e3;\"\u003ePublished figures differ: 1,090 g product page; 1,190 g support FAQ including tape and valves.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZipp 202 NSW vs 353 NSW: start with the climbing brief\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 202 uses a 35 mm rim and 23 mm internal width. The 353 uses a 35\/40 mm Sawtooth profile, 25 mm internal width and an AXS Wheel Sensor. That gives you concrete trade-offs to consider. Because Zipp's 202 weight publications conflict, we will not turn those figures into a precise weight advantage over the 353.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zipp-353-nsw-carbon-wheelset\"\u003eZipp 353 NSW\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zipp-454-nsw-carbon-wheelset\"\u003eZipp 454 NSW\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuestions to answer before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much does the Zipp 202 NSW weigh?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZipp's current product page says 1,090 g; its support FAQ says 1,190 g including tubeless tape and valves. Those publications do not establish one guaranteed delivered figure. Ask us to verify the configuration before making weight the deciding factor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the 202 NSW have a Sawtooth rim?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 202 specification is a 35 mm rim. Do not transfer the 353 or 454 Sawtooth description to it simply because all three belong to the NSW range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a rim-brake climbing wheelset?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This WH-202-NSW-A1 listing is a Center Lock disc-brake wheelset. Owners of older rim-brake road bikes need a different wheel specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs a lighter wheel always the faster choice?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot as a universal buying rule. Your route, tires, fit and preferred handling all matter. We recommend beginning with the riding you are building for rather than choosing a wheel from one isolated number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoose the wheels with a real bike shop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTell us the climbing routes you are planning, your current wheels and your intended tires. We can compare the 202, 353 and 454 around your priorities and verify the supplied build details before you commit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk Brimstone about this wheelset\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13309700911\"\u003e(330) 970-0911\u003c\/a\u003e. Our shop is in Canal Fulton, Ohio. Confirm current availability, package contents and any installation or accessory charges before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComparing prices? 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