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Old 07-29-11, 08:28 PM
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Originally Posted by motobecane69
To the person who suggested kinlin xr 300 yes it has the same profile as a velocity deep v but it's also 50 grams lighter which means less material and many experienced wheelbuilders don't recommend them for guys that are heavy weight.
If you're too heavy for the XR-300, my guess is that you're probably too heavy for a Deep V, too. A difference of 2oz in rim weight just isn't going to make that much of a difference...
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