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Old 06-28-09, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Gyeswho
Specialized made a composite and carbon fiber version. Personally, I'm not too excited about rocking full carbon wheels on the street. I used to have a trispoke wheelset (which I got for really good deal) but didn't like being constantly paranoid about them when riding over less than ideal roads. They look cool (but I didn't like all the attention I was getting from them) and make a cool sound, but really are not worthy of anything else beside racing. Spend your $ on something more useful.
qft.

yeah they look noice but spoked wheels are better for street use.

idk why anyone would want to use the composite ones tho. might as well get a plastic bmx wheel and cover it in duct tape.
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