Originally Posted by
Dragoneyes
I'm thinking about purchasing a set of 2008 Shimano XT wheels. How are they as far as performance? The price seems good at $ 549. a set...
They're full of suck and fail.
Actually, they're okay. I wouldn't say they're anything special. I rode one of the LBS's employees's bike which had XT's on it. It rolled well enough, but I agree with the above, it seems as if you could get more for the price.