Bike weights - aluminum vs carbon frames

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09-13-20, 05:34 PM

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I’m also considering a custom wheelset. PWB can do Stans Grail laced to Bitex hubs. Comes in around 1530g and $545. Would save 100g over the GRX but also costs $100 more.

I could get 6 bolt hubs so no adapter needed, which saves another 50g.

you can build 1300g wheelset for around $600, but you have to build them yourself. 280g carbon rim and CX-Ray from aliexpress, DT350s hubs from eBay

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