Award Winners
Flo Cycling – Flo 60
Company | Flo Cycling |
Product | Flo 60 |
WebSite | http://www.flocycling.com/wheels_front_flo_60.php |
Details | An extremely affordable wheelset (less than $1,000) that is as aerodynamic as sets 3 times its price. |
Likes | Price! 60mm depth and 24mm width combined with a toroidal shape creates an extremely fast wheel. Aluminum brake track lets you stop in a hurry. |
Dislikes | Not light by any means (almost 2,000g) and the spoke holes create a howling at speed that takes a bit to become accustomed to. |
Articles | First Ride – here Final Thoughts – here |
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WheelBuilder.com – AeroJacket
Company | WheelBuilder.Com |
Product | AeroJacket Disc Cover |
WebSite | http://www.wheelbuilder.com/aerodisc.html |
Details | Semi rigid removable disc cover |
Likes | An extremely affordable (less than $100) way to save time on the bike. Install in under 30 minutes. |
Dislikes | The cover does have some noticeable flex to it. |
Articles | First Ride – here Final Thoughts – here |
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Flo Cycling – Flo 30
Company | Flo Cycling |
Product | Flo 30 |
WebSite | http://www.flocycling.com/wheels_front_flo_30.php |
Details | 30mm deep – 25mm wide aluminum clincher with a toroidal shape |
Likes | Solid training wheelset that balances weight and aerodynamics in an extremely affordable package. Rim width allows easy swapping between every day and race wheelsets. |
Dislikes | Could be a touch lighter. |
Articles | First Ride – here Final Thoughts – here |
Hawk Racing – 50 Clincher
Company | Hawk Racing |
Product | 50 Clincher |
WebSite | http://hawk-racing.com/products/show/40 |
Details | Solid full carbon wheelset (50 mm) with outstanding hubs. |
Likes | Hubs that spin forever. Solid hand built build quality. |
Dislikes | Average braking and aerodynamics. |
Articles | First Ride – here Final Thoughts – here |
Mad Fiber – Clinchers
Company | Mad Fiber |
Product | Clinchers |
WebSite | https://madfiber.com/clincher |
Details | Ultra-light aero wheelset (60mm/66mm deep) that can climb and go the distance. |
Likes | 1299g total weight for a 60mm deep wheelset. Surprisingly capable in cross winds. |
Dislikes | Braking leaves a bit to be desired. Original titanium skewer could do with a bit less flex. Very Pricey. |
Articles | First Ride – here Final Thoughts – here V2.0 Updates – here |