Originally Posted by HillRider
What did they cost? I expect significantly more then regular wire spoked wheels.
I bought them on eBay, got them for 56 bucks, plus 60 for shipping. If you go for the "buy it now" option, they're going for 100 bucks, which is still rather cheap for front and rear, disk-brake ready wheels.
Here's the eBay shop of this guy:
http://stores.ebay.com/Taibilllin-Bi...ims-And-Wheels
The wheels are made in Taiwan, which is actually good, since Taiwan has traditionally a good reputation in Alu and Alu-alloy casting and workmanship/expertise. At least here in Finland, having an Alu frame made in Taiwan is considered a plus.