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Old 03-28-19, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by shoota
Just as I suspected, the stock wheels are garbage. They weigh 2180g with nothing but tape on them. And my front hub bearings arrived already crunchy. This is criminal.
damn! that is criminal

Originally Posted by Lava
It comes with 700C wheels. I think the bottom bracket is a little low for Cannondale to officially recommend 650b, but have seen Topstones with them online, so it's probably doable.
I've wondered because I've seen many Niner RLT AL & steel with 650s and those are also 75mm BB drops.

with that being said, my synapse was a 73mm BB drop and I was 700x25, so a 75mm bb drop on that 650 roadplus might not be too much of a stretch.
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