Originally Posted by
Koyote
And don't forget that, while lighter wheels might be faster while spinning, they will slow you down if they fail.
In other words, don't go too light, unless you are prepared to spend big money to ensure that the wheels are still strong enough. (e.g., carbon fiber rims.)
no. I don't want to go too light. I'm not a heavy rider but some of the gravel riding I've done I still would want to make sure to have strong wheels