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Old 11-28-10 | 03:26 PM
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Originally Posted by 3kmi
You'd be hard pressed to find a full carbon wheelset for your price range, maybe a reynolds stryke/assault. I'd check out ebay for sure. Riding full carbon everyday is fine, just know that in the wet braking will be significantly diminished
I have seen some fairly nice looking carbon wheels in that range, including reynolds etc....so the question is not CAN I get carbon but SHOULD I? As above at this point the question almost seems more philosophical. I am a bit concerned about braking but 90% of my riding is NOT done in the rain.
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