Thread: Wheels - lighter weight vs aero
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Old 02-06-23, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Dave Mayer
The (elite-level) teams are actually riding tubulars. Often relabeled. Tubeless has 3 insurmountable disadvantages for performance riding: (Edit)
  • The inability to run at high pressures (yes, higher pressures deliver lower rolling resistance)
Keep the story straight from post to post, please.
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