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Take Aksiums or upgrade?

ford2600 · 2012-09-05 16:06:48

Changed my road bike in late April, but the wheels gave a bit of trouble. Shimano WH R500 were stock wheels on bike. The shop have agreed to replace with similar, I have asked for Aksiums and will get for no cost. Was wondering should I throw a few quid with them and upgrade to Ksyrium equipe or similar. For background, I…

05-09-2012 4:06pm

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ford2600

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Changed my road bike in late April, but the wheels gave a bit of trouble.
Shimano WH R500 were stock wheels on bike.

The shop have agreed to replace with similar, I have asked for Aksiums and will get for no cost.

Was wondering should I throw a few quid with them and upgrade to Ksyrium equipe or similar.

For background, I don't race, 7-8 100 mile sportives a year, with similar long distance solo spins and the usual training spins.

Reliable wheel is my key consideration.

Thanks in advance

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#2 05-09-2012 4:10pm

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Can't get much more reliable than Aksiums! The Ksyriums would be a little lighter.

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