Wheel Weight and 29″ers: Are We Going The Wrong Way?

May 9th, 2008 by Guitar Ted / 17 Comments »

One of the bigger complaints about 29″er wheels is that they weigh more and are harder to accelerate than a 26″er wheel. This is due to the obvious fact that there is more material to deal with than a 26″er wheel has- more tire, more rim, longer spokes.
So, in an effort to reduce the [...]

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