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CE 40R

Brand from China · 18 variants in the manufacturer’s shop

Dimensions to scale, shape schematic
Rim depth
40 mm
Internal width

Internal width according to the shop: 24 mm. The width depends on the variant; the best one is rated.

Green: 23 mm internal width or more. Yellow: 21 to under 23 mm. Red: under 21 mm.
External width

External width according to the shop: 29 mm, internal width 24 mm, so 5 mm wider outside than inside. The width depends on the variant; the best one is rated.

Rated is how much wider the rim is outside than inside. Green: at least 7 mm. Yellow: 5 to under 7 mm. Red: under 5 mm.
Set weight

Expected at 40 mm depth and 24 mm internal width: 1,252 g. Stated: 1,270 g, manufacturer’s claim.

Expected from a robust regression over 965 wheelsets by rim depth and internal width. Green: lighter than expected. Yellow: up to 10% heavier than expected. Red: more than 10% heavier. With green load capacity, 5 and 12% apply.
Spokes F/R
unknown
Spoke material
Carbon

  • Max. rider weight according to the manufacturer: 105 kg. System limit according to the manufacturer: 105 kg (Max System Weight: 105kg).

    Rated is the max. rider weight, without it the max. system weight (rider, bike and luggage); a limit without reference counts as system weight. Green: rider from 120 kg, system from 130 kg. Yellow: rider 100 to under 120 kg, system 110 to under 130 kg. Red: below. Grey: the manufacturer states no limit.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • According to the product page, included: tubeless valves, spare spokes, rim tape.

    Green: wheel bags and more accessories included. Yellow: accessories such as valves, spare spokes or rim tape included, but no wheel bags. Red: the package list names only the wheels. Grey: the shop does not name what is included.

Specifications

The manufacturer gives no figures yet for spoke count.

Rim

Depth
40 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Rim Depth: 40mm”

Internal width
21 mm or 24 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Rim Width(Ext/Int): 30/24mm”

External width
28 mm or 29 mm or 30 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Outer Rim Width: 28-30mm”

Weight

Set
1,270 g
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Complete Wheelset Weight: 1270g (tape & valve excluded, ±2% tolerance)”

Load capacity

Max. rider weight
105 kg
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Max rider weight: rated to 105kg - the lowest in CE; heavier riders should consider the CE 45R.”

Max. system weight
105 kg
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Max System Weight: 105kg”

Spokes

Count F/R
unknown
Material
Carbon
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Spoke: foil carbon, 20/24, 2x, Straight pull”

Model
foil carbon, 20/24, 2x, Straight pull
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Spoke: foil carbon, 20/24, 2x, Straight pull”

Hub

Model
DT Swiss 36T
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Hub Model: DT Swiss 36T”

Freehub mechanism
Ratchet
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“36T ratchet, 10° engagement”

In the box

Included
tubeless valves, spare spokes, rim tape
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: bolacarbon.com · As of 16 Oct 2026

“Accessories: Tape, valve and spare spokes”

Buy from Bola

Bola

Brand from China · founded 2010 · 41 wheelsets

Shipping to Germany
free
Duties and import VAT
included, duties paid delivery (DDP)
Delivery time
7 to 20 business days
Ships from
unclear
Returns
14 days, you pay return shipping
Payment methods
PayPal
Warranty
2 years
Crash replacement
yes
Warranty handling
unclear

This is what the shop’s pages say, for deliveries to Germany. Sources, details and contact are on the brand page.

All about Bola All 41 wheelsets from Bola in the list

Offers

Variant Width internal / external
€988 $1,111 in the shop 18 variants lowest price
30/24mm · Shimano HG · Black Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Shimano HG · White Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Shimano HG · Customized 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Sram XDR · Black Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Sram XDR · White Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Sram XDR · Customized 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Compy · Black Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Compy · White Bola 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
30/24mm · Compy · Customized 24 mm / 30 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Shimano HG · Black Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Shimano HG · White Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Shimano HG · Customized 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Sram XDR · Black Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Sram XDR · White Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Sram XDR · Customized 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Compy · Black Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Compy · White Bola 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop
28/21mm · Compy · Customized 21 mm / 28 mm In the shop

Prices from the manufacturer’s shop, as of 16 Oct 2026, without shipping, duties and import VAT. A final price with shipping and charges will follow.

Prices in € converted at €1 = $1.1253 as of 16 Oct 2026 (Source: ECB reference rates). The amount your bank charges can differ, depending on its rate and fees.

Similar wheelsets from other brands

Wheelset Depth Internal Weight Price from
Bola CE 40R this model 40 mm 24 mm 1,270 g €988
Nepest NOVA 45 45 mm 23 mm 1,220 g −50 g €1,359 +€371
Elitewheels Drive II 36 36 mm 23 mm 1,260 g −10 g €1,155 +€167
UPVINE Ultra 40 40 mm 23 mm 950 g −320 g €1,866 +€878
Carbonal Gravel SR270 + Carbon 24mm Internal Width CLINCHER D24-44 44 mm 24 mm 1,250 g −20 g €648 −€340

Selected by specs: rim depth ±5 mm, internal width ±2 mm, one model per brand. Order as in the list: rating points, on a tie the price, then the smaller deviation in depth and internal width. Price from as in the list, without shipping and import charges.

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