Yes, also that the plastic cages on the cheap pedals on the kilo tt are well plastic and they crack easily. Not to keep stating the obvious but Kenda tires blow the big one as well although he seems mostly content with the wheelset and what have you. We live out in the county a bit so we usually ride a few hours to the nearest skytrain station to get into vancouver for bars/fun things to do on weekends our bikes take a good beating.