Thread: 48USD 50mm Carbon Rims?
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Old 09-10-19, 07:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Phil_gretz
And you need 50mm carbon rims on your fixed gear because?
For the same reason anyone puts deep wheels on any bike.

Going to deep wheels on my fixed gear increased my average speed by at least 1 MPH over 30 miles.

Mine aren't even as deep as the 50's the OP is looking at.



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