On the ironman florida course which featured just 300m of climbing over.
Aero wheels vs lightweight wheels.
Light wheels or deep aero wheels.
While advances in aluminium mean alloy represents excellent value for riders who want a set of lightweight wheels which won t break the bank high end aero wheels are typically made from carbon.
Cw investigates two wheeled speed.
It got me thinking about the whole aero vs light wheel thing and about wheels in general time for a brain fart so aero wheels.
The company compared light training wheels 1 100g and aero wheels 1 624g against heavier training wheels 2 259g.
Despite all of the braking and accelerating in a criterium however heavier higher inertia deep section aero wheels still have a clear advantage over lightweight shallow rim wheels according.
Defy gravity or cheat the wind.