Originally Posted by
Sy Reene
So, really any reason to not go 35/45 F/R over 35/35 or 45/45? I guess it saves a tiny bit of weight vs full 45s, maybe a little easier to handle winds, and a tiny bit more aero than 35/35 (kinda the middle ground compromise solution)?
Even that TT bike seems to have a 50mm front wheel. There’s a substantial difference between a front disc and a 45mm wheel. I think the asymmetry is only common when running something absurd like a disc or 80-90mm wheel in the rear.