VELOCITY Major Tom
More choices for more people.
Velocity’s high-quality range of rims, available in a wide variety of styles, has become a source of functionality for cyclists in its own right, enriching their world.
Sturdy, easy to use, and colorful. Velocity’s philosophy—which began in 1989 with a simple bottle cage—remains steadfast to this day and continues to be supported by people.
Among these options, you’re sure to find the high-performance rim that’s the best fit for your bike.
This “MAJOR TOM” meets the demands of those seeking to take their cyclocross racing to the next level.
It blends the concepts of the tough and popular “A23” rim and the lightweight tubular “ESCAPE” rim.
The generous 11mm braking surface ensures reliable traction control.
So let’s head out and have some fun on a bike equipped with this rim right now!
*Please note that products may have minor scratches or paint imperfections; however, as these do not affect functionality or performance, we classify them as acceptable goods. We appreciate your understanding that these are products imported directly from overseas, and we hope you will accept these as part of the unique character of the manufacturing process.
[SPEC]
| Rim Size | 700c |
| Number of Holes | 20h, 24h, 28h, 32h, 36h |
| Rim Width | 23 mm |
| Rim Height | 21 mm |
| Compatible Tires | Tubular |
| Compatible Valves | French 32–40 mm |
| Bead Seat Diameter (BSD) | 700c ( 622) |
| Effective Rim Diameter (ERD) | 700c (598 ) |
| Weight | 700c (465 g) |
*NONmsw = Non-Machined Side Wall (brake surface not faceted)