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Originally Posted by comish83
Any suggestions on a 10 speed shimano compatible rear race wheel (tubular) for a light rider/climber (< 125 lbs) who is racing mostly flat races (< 5% grade)  . Reading various forums everyone seems to say to stay away from the Zipp 808s if you are light due to cross winds. I would think my lesser flat power output versus larger/normal sized racers would result in slow acceleration with a heavier wheel. Hopefully someone of a similar frame can verify if Zipp 404s are not an issue with crosswinds or acceleration. |
Find a light 400 or so gram aluminum rim(Kinlin?) and low spoke count, light hub(BHS), lace with Cx-Ray...about 750 grams or so.