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Bola

Brand from China · founded 2010 · 41 wheelsets

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  • Duties and import VAT according to the shop: included, duties paid delivery (DDP).

    Green: included, so duties paid delivery (DDP), or shipped from the EU. Yellow: you pay them on import, plus at least 19% import VAT, or only the taxes are included and the duties stay open. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.

  • Shipping to Germany according to the shop: free.

    Green: free to Germany. Yellow: paid. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.

  • Delivery time according to the shop: 7 to 20 business days.

    The upper value counts, days count as business days × 5/7. Green: up to 10 business days. Yellow: 11 to 20 business days. Red: more than 20 business days.

  • Returns according to the shop: 14 days, you pay return shipping.

    Green: 30 days or more if the shop pays return shipping. Yellow: 14 days or more. Red: under 14 days or no returns.

Shipping to Germany
free
Shop statement

Source: BOLA — UCI-level Carbon Wheelsets & Rims for Road, Gravel & MTB · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Free shipping | VAT included in EU & USA”

With Economy shipping, according to the home page and both product pages. The Shopify shipping policy states a $300 minimum order value for this and excludes remote areas.
Duties and import VAT
included, duties paid delivery (DDP)
Shop statement

Source: Bola CLA 45G Carbon Gravel Wheelset Aero Disc · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Shipping method: FedEx/UPS/DPD/EMS Economy (free with duties & VAT included in USA & EU)”

With free Economy shipping, duties and taxes paid (DDP), according to both product pages. Nothing is stated about express shipping. The Shopify shipping policy says you pay customs duties and taxes, the shop's own page applies.
Delivery time
7 to 20 business days
Shop statement

Source: Bola CLA 45G Carbon Gravel Wheelset Aero Disc · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Estimated Delivery: Economy 7–20 business days · Expedited 3–7 business days, customs clearance excluded”

With Economy shipping, excluding customs clearance. Express 3 to 7 business days. Before that, 1 to 3 business days for in-stock items, otherwise 7 to 15. The Shopify shipping policy states 15 to 30 business days, the shop's own page applies.
Ships from
unclear The shop says nothing about this.
Returns
14 days, you pay return shipping
Shop statement

Source: Refund policy · As of 16 Oct 2026

“We have a 14-day return policy, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.”

From receipt, unused, in original packaging. You pay the return shipping costs, the return goes to Xiamen, China. Custom builds and sale items are excluded.
Payment methods
PayPal
Shop statement

Source: Shop home page · As of 16 Oct 2026

This is what the shop’s pages say, for deliveries to Germany. “unclear”: the shop says nothing definite about it. The prices in the comparison do not include shipping and import charges yet.

Warranty

  • Carbon rims 3 years from the shipping date, the build of complete wheelsets 2 years, hubs and spokes from brand manufacturers under their own terms. Original owners only, with proof of purchase and serial number. In the first 60 days shipping is included, after that you pay shipping and customs duties.

    Green: 3 years or more, or lifetime. Yellow: 2 years. Red: under 2 years.

  • 30% discount on an equivalent replacement rim or a replacement wheelset, for original owners. You pay freight, import taxes and the rebuild.

    Green: the brand offers crash replacement, a discounted replacement after a crash. Red: it offers none. Grey: it does not say clearly.

Warranty
2 years
Shop statement

Source: Warranty & Crash Policy · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Bola Official Warranty Policy: 3 Years on Rims, 2 Years on Wheelsets”

Carbon rims 3 years from the shipping date, the build of complete wheelsets 2 years, hubs and spokes from brand manufacturers under their own terms. Original owners only, with proof of purchase and serial number. In the first 60 days shipping is included, after that you pay shipping and customs duties. The complete wheelset has 2 years, the carbon rim 3 years (ADR-0056). The product pages also state 2 years.
Crash replacement
yes
Shop statement

Source: Warranty & Crash Policy · As of 16 Oct 2026

“30% Special Discount on an equal or comparable replacement rim or complete replacement wheelset.”

30% discount on an equivalent replacement rim or a replacement wheelset, for original owners. You pay freight, import taxes and the rebuild. Contradictory on duration: the warranty page states 1 year from purchase, the product pages lifetime.
Warranty handling
unclear
Shop statement

Source: Warranty & Crash Policy · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Months 3–36: Free replacement of defective rim/part; customer covers international shipping and duties.”

From the 3rd month you pay international shipping and customs duties. Where the part goes is not stated.

Contact and company

Founded
2010
Shop statement

Source: Our Story · As of 16 Oct 2026

“2010: Official Establishment Xiamen BOLA Sporting Goods Co., Ltd. was founded in Xiamen, China”

Founding of the company. According to the shop, its own consumer brand launched in 2024 to 2025.
Email
[email protected]
Shop statement

Source: Shop contact page · As of 16 Oct 2026

Phone
+86 18059256592
Shop statement

Source: Shop contact page · As of 16 Oct 2026

Contact page
bolacarbon.com/pages/contact
Company
Bola
Shop statement

Source: Shop contact page · As of 16 Oct 2026

Address
Xiamen, Fujian 361000, China
Shop statement

Source: Shop contact page · As of 16 Oct 2026

Location according to the shop
厦门市, Fujian, China
Shop statement

Source: Shop settings (meta.json) · As of 16 Oct 2026

Wheelsets from Bola

Wheelset Depth Internal Weight Price from
CE 35G 35 mm 30 mm 1,250 g €988
CE 40R 40 mm 24 mm 1,270 g €988
CE 45R 45 mm 24 mm 1,270 g €988
CE 50G 50 mm 28 mm 1,300 g €988
CLA 35G 35 mm 24 mm 1,340 g €416
CLA 40R 40 mm 21 mm 1,370 g €416
CLA 45G 45 mm 26 mm 1,400 g €416
CLA 45R 45 mm 21 mm 1,380 g €416
CLA 50R 50 mm 21 mm 1,420 g €416
CLA Wave 45 45/50 mm 22 mm 1,400 g €416
ELT 35G 35 mm 24 mm 1,230 g €515
ELT 40R 40 mm 21 mm 1,250 g €515
ELT 45R 45 mm 21 mm 1,270 g €515
ELT 50R 50 mm 21 mm 1,310 g €515
ELT 60R 60 mm 21 mm 1,420 g €515
EXP 35G 35 mm 30 mm 1,250 g €888
EXP 40R 40 mm 21 mm 1,270 g €888
EXP 45R 45 mm 21 mm 1,300 g €888
EXP 50G 50 mm 30 mm 1,350 g €888
EXP 50R 50 mm 24 mm 1,350 g €888
EXT 35G 35 mm 30 mm 1,090 g €988
EXT 40R 40 mm 21 mm 1,170 g €988
EXT 45G 45 mm 30 mm 1,150 g €988
EXT 45R 45 mm 24 mm 1,130 g €988
PRM 50R 50 mm 21 mm 1,240 g €790
PRM 60R 60 mm 21 mm 1,360 g €790
PRO 40G 40 mm 24 mm 1,170 g €888
PRO 45G 45 mm 26 mm 1,200 g €888
PRO 50G 50 mm 32 mm 1,230 g €888
PRO 50R 50 mm 24 mm 1,230 g €888
SL 35G 35 mm 30 mm 1,300 g €702
SL 45G 45 mm 30 mm 1,370 g €702
SL 45R 45 mm 21 mm 1,360 g €702
SL 50R 50 mm 24 mm 1,390 g €702
ULT 35G 35 mm 24 mm 1,200 g €621
ULT 40R 40 mm 21 mm 1,220 g €621
ULT 45G 45 mm 26 mm 1,260 g €621
ULT 45R 45 mm 21 mm 1,250 g €621
ULT 50G 50 mm 28 mm 1,290 g €621
ULT 50R 50 mm 21 mm 1,280 g €621
ULT 60R 60 mm 21 mm 1,390 g €621

Price from as in the list, without shipping and import charges. Compare in the list: Entry (18) · Mid-range (13) · High-end (17)

Sources: pages of Bola Online-Shop