Originally Posted by
HAMMER MAN
if you are looking @ pre-bult wheels bontrager X-lite are really nice, I bought a pair last week and I am quite impressed, roll nice, spin up great and do not seem to flex
my weight is 181 they run around $599.00 on sale now with shops that carry trek and bontrager
til they break. i've got the race lites and i'm on my third rear wheel. the rims have cracked, the heads of the spoke nipples have pulled off. fortunately they're really good at warrantying them. but keep an eye on them
the OPs seemed to have dropped a lot in quality over the years. back in the late 80s and early 90s everyone and i mean everyone rode OPs as there were no pre-built wheelsets. ive still got a 8 speed pair (non-hyperglide) that i still use on my cross bike and my 80s steel road bike and they're still running strong