Originally Posted by Retro Grouch
First, it doesn't matter how much the rim or spokes or hub weighs. What matters is what the completed bicycle wheel assembly weighs.
I must disagree with you on that one. Rotating weight is a far greater factor than simply the static weight of the entire bike. I understand that removing only 1 gram from a wheel is the equivalent of removing 2 grams from the frame. You want light wheels.
Last edited by Maj.Taylor; 11-18-04 at 11:01 PM.