Originally Posted by
Sy Reene
I think I'd like to try a pair of cf wheels, but the brake pad swapping has me less enthused (Campy pad swaps are somewhat a pain). What is it about the materials though that a pad that works with both rim materials doesn't exist?
Blue Reynolds pads stop alloy wheels just fine. The switch is primarily to protect the carbon rims from any metal that gets embedded in the pads from the alloy set.