Originally Posted by
rpenmanparker
Not disputing your assessment of the Ksyrium SLs but there are learned opinions that tire flex is so much greater than wheel flex that it is impossible to feel the difference between wheels. I, for one, am not sure what to believe.
I think that it really depends on what someone means by "stiffer." If it's in reference to absorbing bumps, that's one thing, and I doubt there's much difference. If we're talking about lateral stiffness under load (hard accelerations/sprinting), then that's a different story altogether.