Originally Posted by
PoorInRichfield
(Note that even many expensive carbon wheelsets don't offer great rim-brake braking performance.)
Caden's braking is shockingly good. Not sure how much a set would cost shipped to the US, but they're relatively affordable; lower midrange I guess.
Ridden lots of wheels on short test rides as a mechanic, and
these bad boys I scored a while back are right up there, as far as how much you notice on a quick fang through the city (on breezy days in the concrete canyons you sure can tell which wheels suck in crosswinds).