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02-15-23, 04:51 PM
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Posted By Jughed

As far as I’m concerned - /close the thread/ ...

As far as I’m concerned - /close the thread/

Thats all I needed to see. Essentially $100, or more, per watt.
02-15-23, 12:24 PM
Replies: 341
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Posted By Jughed

Thanks everyone... OP has no hard budget,...

Thanks everyone...

OP has no hard budget, just doesn't like overspending on parts that will only give a 1% gain. Hence why I purposely ride aluminum frames with 105. And since I tend to break...
02-14-23, 12:09 PM
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Posted By Jughed

Gotcha - that post wasn't serious.

Gotcha - that post wasn't serious.
02-14-23, 12:00 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

My head hurts... and I still don't know what...

My head hurts... and I still don't know what wheels to buy.
02-11-23, 05:08 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

I’m finding all sorts of 40mm carbon fiber wheels...

I’m finding all sorts of 40mm carbon fiber wheels for the same price as the hunts. But they are used. Wheels that had 1800-2k original MSRP….


Whats the thoughts on used carbon, from a place like...
02-11-23, 08:37 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

It works on big ships. A beachball under my...

It works on big ships. A beachball under my jersey = 1.5 kph at 350w, per GCN.
02-08-23, 10:59 AM
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Posted By Jughed

The 17mm wheels are sold... so not a concern...

The 17mm wheels are sold... so not a concern anymore.

I've actually been teetering on spending the money on a bike fit instead. I think my biggest problem is position and lack of being aero. I am...
02-08-23, 07:59 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

I don't know. I am a larger rider - 195# with...

I don't know. I am a larger rider - 195# with decent peak/acceleration power output. The extra few watts it takes to spool up heavier wheels may not have the same impact on me as it does on a...
02-07-23, 07:25 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

Well good for you there Nietzsche. I buy...

Well good for you there Nietzsche.

I buy crap because I want to.
02-04-23, 01:35 PM
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Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

So I guess you ride a Huffy? If not, why?

So I guess you ride a Huffy? If not, why?
02-04-23, 04:08 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

Thanks everyone- few more things. the aero...

Thanks everyone- few more things.

the aero wheels are clearance items, one set only. Just noticed the inner rim is only 17mm and the outer is 21. Would they require 23/25mm tires in order to avoid...
02-03-23, 07:51 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 10,503
Posted By Jughed

Wheels - lighter weight vs aero

Budget in mind - 500+\-, found examples of both.

Aluminum for both choices -

Hunt 34mm deep at 1500 grams

vs

Bontrager 50mm deep aluminum/carbon mix at 1900 grams, floor model and 60%...
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