3/5
THE ALTA WHEELSET (1,532g a pair, as weighed by us) has been designed to embrace both road and gravel, with an emphasis on versatility between a hardpacked surface, rocky fire roads and mud, depending on your tyre choice. The wheels come pre-taped, saving set-up faff. Tyres go on easily and stay up, and the wheels are good to go with no spoke pings.
Seriously stiff
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7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トライアルを開始して、何千もの厳選されたプレミアム ストーリー、9,000 以上の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしてください。
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