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Old 04-28-24 | 11:50 AM
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Fentuz
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Originally Posted by Jipe
Often, race rims like the one on these race oriented wheels with very few spokes are narrow and do not allow wide tires (I do not see any reason to put so few spokes on a folding bike wheel, the weight saving is small and it reduces the wheel strength, it may look great but its stupid, it only causes problems).

What is the internal width of these rims?
14mm

I agree, on a frnt wheel, it is just ok. On rear, it is playing with fire. The tern kinetix seem stronger but expensive.

the litepro are not bad but @ £70 per wheelset, you get what you pay for…

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