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Old 11-02-13 | 09:17 PM
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Originally Posted by hamster
If this is correct and excludes nipples, they are pretty heavy. I got a batch of PSR 1422 aero spokes in 249 and 251 mm and they weighed about 300 g for 64. And PSR 1420's are even lighter than that.
Those are 2.0/1.5mm spokes flattened to 2.2 x 0.95mm in the middle. 1420s start life even thinner and end at 2.0 x 0.95mm.
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