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Old 07-03.-2004, 03:48 AM   #1
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Talking Cheap wheelset for racing

Hi! I like a lot cycling, but, too bad, I don't all the money to buy top of the line componets. Any idea of a cheap wheelset that I can use for racing.

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Old 07-03.-2004, 06:59 AM   #2
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Hi! I like a lot cycling, but, too bad, I don't all the money to buy top of the line componets. Any idea of a cheap wheelset that I can use for racing.

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Shimano's WH-R540 is a good choice: strong, good looking, and zou can get this wheels for great price now (abourt200 dollars):


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Old 07-03.-2004, 07:13 AM   #3
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I would'nt use those for racing and i would go cheap either or dont race,imo. www.getawaybikes.com has open pro's for 239 and elites for 429 and circuit comps for 429,much safer wheelsets,imo of course.
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Old 07-03.-2004, 12:21 PM   #4
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Maybe Mavic Ksyrium Equipes (new for 2004)
http://www.mavic.com/servlet/srt/ma...uct.id=48&lg=uk

or Campag Scirocco G3
http://www.campagnolo.com/wheels.php?gid=2&cid=6

Check out http://www.probikekit.com/ usually have cheap wheels.
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