Re: [RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-10 Thread Scott Henry
They absolutely won't match the rest of your stable, but probably the best, solid wheelset out there for the price.I've done 2 cross seasons on them and lots of screwing around on them the rest of the time. And I'm 230#. On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 3:47 PM, Mike in WA

Re: [RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-10 Thread Mike in WA
Yes, I'm seeing those for $320 on Chain Reaction, but those spoke counts are very troublesome to me. 20 in the back and 16 in the front? Seems a little (or a lot) risky. On Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 5:12:20 AM UTC-7, Skenry wrote: > > How about these: > >

Re: [RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-10 Thread Scott Henry
How about these: http://www.performancebike.com/bikes/Product_10052_10551_1167852_-1_400222__400222 >From elsewhere, you can get them for even closer to $300. Hard to beat them. On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 2:47 AM, Mike in WA wrote: > Yes, the Velocity A23 looks like a

[RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-10 Thread Mike in WA
Yes, the Velocity A23 looks like a very good option, Bill. I told my brother to get this and order some Schwalbe Pro One's from Germany for a tubeless setup, should be pretty sweet. I think that's the new slick tubeless tire from Scwalbe that someone mentioned in another post. He's getting it

[RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-09 Thread Bill Lindsay
Velocity A23 is an option. On Monday, May 9, 2016 at 6:58:28 PM UTC-7, Mike in WA wrote: > > My brother is looking to build up a new wheelset with a standard rim > braked, 700C road bike and wants to go tubeless with a Scwalbe One. Can > anyone recommend a rim that will work for this bike and

[RBW] Re: Rims for tubeless conversion

2016-05-09 Thread Keith Muller
Pacenti offers rims that are tubeless compatible with rim brake surfaces. HED also does the Belgium Plus in a rim brake model that has a tubeless profile as well. Keith On Monday, May 9, 2016 at 9:58:28 PM UTC-4, Mike in WA wrote: > > My brother is looking to build up a new wheelset with a