Originally Posted by
achoo
Umm, sure. How many people would feel safe loading up a bike with Zipps to 250 lbs and riding their brakes continuously all the way down a 5-mile 11% descent?
I would with no reservation. I have a pair of Zipp Max wheels. They have a hybrid rim. Not sure I would be thrilled to do it on a carbon rim, however. Zipp still makes one model with hybrid rims.