Re: Open Pro Ceramic - what's the benefit?

On 29 Jun 2007 14:05:55 +0100 (BST), David Damerell
<damerell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Quoting Simon Brooke <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
Is Open Pro still the preferred rim for a general purpose fast road wheel?

I think you should consider asymmetric drilling for a rear wheel - I'm
starting to realise just how wildly spoke tension varies side to side on
modern gear clusters.
You can, of course, obviate this with a Rohloff hub ;-)

Pete Connors
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