On Sun, 2011-08-07 at 05:01 -0700, Michael Hechmer wrote: > Wheel weight, or more specifically rim/tire weight matters more than > other parts because in addition to moving forward or up a hill, the > weight also must move upward as the rim rolls. A hundred grams, 4 oz > off each tire, and another 4 off each rim and you have a total > difference of one 1 lb of rolling weight. Most riders will find the > difference quite noticable.
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