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Robert A

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Originally Posted by noodle soup

The 28mm wide hoops are actually a little lighter than the 25mm ones. I read somewhere that tire clearance isn't great on the Caad12, so I'd make some measurements before ordering.

https://www.lightbicycle.com/Road-bi...available.html

https://www.lightbicycle.com/45mm-de...g-surface.html

Thanks for raising the point about clearance. Mine has the newer Ultegra R8000 brakes and can comfortably clear my current 28mm (measured) tires. That doesn't mean that 28mm rims won't be an issue, so I'll check with Cannondale.

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