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09-23-20, 12:45 AM

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Originally Posted by WOTWU

I recently acquired an 86-87 lugged Bianchi Super Grizzly (frame and fork only) that I'd like to build up as an all rounder/gravel bike in a Rivendell-esque fashion. Are there lighter 26in wheels that are tubeless compatible and intended for cantis or V brakes? I really want to avoid a disc brake conversion.

Good plan, ef the discs, most rim brake rims will work, there are less 26in rims nowdays but still plenty, not sure if there are many light, sturdy, tough ones, light would be my least important ask.

We need pics, good ones and plenty of them plz.

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