Thread: Light and affordable wheel build?
View Single Post
Old 08-04-16 | 09:04 AM
  #27  
on the path's Avatar
on the path
Seņor Blues
 
Joined: Jul 2009
Posts: 1,598
Likes: 6
From: upstate NY

Bikes: Cannondale CAAD 10, Breezer Venturi Custom Build, IRO Singlespeed

Originally Posted by noodle soup
You really need to try some wider hoops. I know you love lightweight and cheap, but try a wider hoop. I think you'll see the light. AC and Stans have wider hoops, with only a tiny weight penalty.

No, they aren't as cheap as Kinlin hoops, but the difference is very noticeable.
Absolutely. The improvement in handling, alone, is enough of a reason to go with the wider rims.
on the path is offline  
Reply
0