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Old 12-01-20, 10:44 AM
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rubiksoval
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Originally Posted by canuckjgc
I'm looking for a new set of rim brake wheels for my Cervelo R2. At first, convinced I wanted carbon aero but after too much net surfing and Hambini videos I've concluded that mid tier carbon wheels: don't brake well in the wet; don't have consistent aero advantages esp when the yaw angle is 'wrong'; don't really have great real world speed advantages period at the 40mm or so depth I've been looking at; if matched with the wrong tire lose all aero advantages anyway; still way more expensive than the top alum rims in Canada anyway.

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​​​​​​​You wasted a lot of time.
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