General Cycling Discussion - vuelta xrp pro vs alx 200 wheelset help!

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deroat
10-05-12, 11:39 AM
hey guys hows it goin, im in a jam here, i found two really good deals on both of these wheelsets. both for the same price. i was hoping you guys could tell me our thoughts on which ones to get. i kno the vueltas are 20 spokes in front and 24 in rear, and they fit the 10 speed im building, as do the alx 200s.

thanks

10 Wheels
10-05-12, 11:42 AM
How much are yours?

I got a set of these for $120 on sale

http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/SearchDisplay?storeId=10053&catalogId=10052&langId=-1&cn1=&gast=vl-chd&URL=CatalogSearchResultView&searchTerm=vl-chd&PID=4003003&utm_content=2470763&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=cj&utm_campaign=cj_affiliate_sale&utm_term=10391902&cm_mmc=CJ-_-Affiliate-_-2470763-_-Affil_Item
deroat
10-05-12, 11:56 AM
100 for the vuelta xpr pros, and 100 for the alx200s

rogerstg
10-05-12, 02:46 PM
My wife has 2 sets of XRP Pros that came on two BD bikes. They are the only wheelsets of all on the 5 new bikes we've bought in the last 7 years that came true and properly tensioned. One set has 7000+ miles and has remained true.
LarDasse74
10-05-12, 05:39 PM
less difference than you could ever notice