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Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-21, 08:10 AM
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Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

No, the freehubs that the cassettes are mounted...

No, the freehubs that the cassettes are mounted to are different. Also, the rim construction for rim brakes is different than for disc brakes (no braking track is necessary on these). In fact, I'd...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-21, 07:41 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

I have done that in the instances where I sold...

I have done that in the instances where I sold the bike. Wheels don't necessarily get obsolete. But, technology will improve over time. Generally, the improvements seem to be incremental except when...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-21, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

That's an interesting question. Consider this,...

That's an interesting question. Consider this, the single heaviest sub-assembly of most bicycles is the wheelset. I recently bought a gravel bike, a mid range offering with carbon frame, 1x Di2...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-21, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

The benefit of upgraded wheels, on a road bike,...

The benefit of upgraded wheels, on a road bike, usually means lighter weight, and often some sort of aerodynamic rim profile.

These two things added together will change how a bike rides and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-21, 02:50 AM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

That link says that…but when you go to a wheel...

That link says that…but when you go to a wheel building page, it lists “total weight” as 90kg.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-21, 11:05 PM
Replies: 1,451
Views: 392,295
Posted By Badger6

I have no experience using this specific...

I have no experience using this specific rim...but, knowing enough about wheel building (which isn't a lot, but I have built wheels that are still going strong), I suspect that in practice (real...
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