This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Order now. This set is fairly light and will spin up well. You need to think about all sorts of components when it comes to strength. He is on this forum. These rims are also incredibly tough. However, the touring sets will generally be intended for wider tyres and often larger spacing at the back. Even with the extra 240g of the dynamo hub, this wheelset (at 1821g) is still lighter than many disc-brake wheels fitted to bikes as original equipment.For the HUNT SuperDura Dynamo wheelset we collaborated with SON (Schmidt Original Nabendynamo), we had long been aware of just howhighly regarded SON are for their durability and performance. The ordering process and frequently asked questions, Copyright 2019 DCR Wheels Ltd | All Rights Reserved | Powered by. Plus it's manufactured just down the road from us here in Sussex, UK. From here you can go wider; for tyres of 2.3 and above we recommend our XC/AM Big Boy rims, which are 30mm internal leading to a better tyre profile at this size. Or use ourLIVE CHAToption on the bottom right of the page, USA Headquarters: 4699 Nautilus Court, Suite #401, Boulder, Colorado 80301, USA. They can all be in various interfaces QR, 9/10mm thru axle, 12mm, 15mm or 20mm, as well as boost and non-boost, and can be supplied with the freehub body of your choice. DT Swiss 23mm deep wheels are rated to 120kg, and their 32mm deep wheels are rated to 130kg, You can often pick up some barely used ones for around the $450 mark, might be more than you want to spend but it's an option A couple of respondents have suggested more spokes and, yes, that will give you more strength. You can then connect up electric devices such as lights, and never need to worry about having to abandon your ride due to lack of light. It is worth considering the above touring options, in particular the last option for very heavy riders. The Deluxe version uses the highly regarded DT Swiss 350 road hubs. The axle adapters needed for your bike, just fill in the simple form shown after order completion, the form is also included in your order confirmation page. The largest cycling discussion forum in Australia for all things bike; from new riders to seasoned bike nuts, the Australian Cycling Forums are a welcoming community where you can ask questions and talk about the type of bikes and cycling topics you like. Well my Hunt wheels cost 400, which was well below my budget but I'm quite happy with them. I did hear Mavic have went into receivership last month which isnt a good sign. Seem the better choice, Id get these for a few reasons - Connection: 4,8 mm flat spades, 2-pin, to connect without ground connection (special design without connectors). The hubs need occasional lubrication but beyond that very little is required in terms of maintenance. We are cyclists ourselves and do of course go above and beyond to offer excellent service if you ever do experience any issues. We carry full spares at very reasonable prices and offer complete support. Compatible with Miches standard sealed free hub body, so shops and users can quickly replace or change the hub from Campagnolo to Shimano-SRAM 11/10/9 speed. AL7075-T6 freehub. Helpfull guy. The maximum pressure of your tire may be lower than the maximum pressure for the rim - never exceed the maximum pressure written on the side of your tire. They can all be used in XC and AM conditions. See recommended tire options here.Maximum tire pressure for this rim is 100psi when used with 25-28mm tires. Matt black anodized finish with laser etched graphics for excellent. I just bought a commuter bike (2021 GIANT FASTROAD SL 1) which was within my budget. The super-fast SONdelux is the result of this innovative thinking 20% better rolling resistance and lower weight, only 395g (the SON28 weighs 430g). That said though there were no mates rates but the set Ive had have lasted and are still going strong so Im happy with them. Any help would be awesome, thanks. I dont think you are overlly heavy. I have used the Hunt Superdura wheels, rim brake set for a year with no problems, at the time I weighed 105kg and ride in the Peak District. The DT Swiss RR511 is a good looking 32mm deep rim at a respectable weight.A high-quality, robust semi-aero road rim with an 18 mm internal width and 22mm outer. 100 psi is more than enough for any rider on road. I had a thought, but it got run over as it crossed my mind. For this set of wheels, the specialist tooling and tolerances that I always build to are not required. You can then connect up electric devices such as lights, and never need to worry about having to abandon your ride due to lack of light. These wheels are available with all existing disc brake road bike axle adapter sizes. I was forever busting spokes on stock wheels, so I learned how to build wheels myself. The HUNT SuperDura Dynamo wheelset is the result. 6001 front + 6901 rear sealed bearings. H Plus Son SL42 this is a rim I feel more comfortable with for heavier riders. 596. Campagnolo or Shimano. Providing up to 800 lumens of power that is only limited by your endurance, it is the new must have for adventure riding, touring and commuting. The rims are welded and strong despite a not-too-heavy weight. The connectors used by SON are a great example; they are universal spade connectors available from most electrical retailers/suppliers/hardware stores rather than a connector that is unique to the hub design. If I had to make the decision again Id go with better hubs though thatll only happen when this set fall apart. Front - Oct Wk 1. Schwalbe Pro One 25mm tire weighs just 255g, is tubeless ready and is Schwalbe's class leading clincher racing tire. THE GO-TO FOR POWERFUL RIDERS REQUIRING STIFFNESS AND DURABILITY. Alternatively feel free to browse our product pages. Even at 10mph, you will get upwards of 500 lumens from the Exposure Revo light! Also work excellently with clincher tires and tubes. Efficiency: 65% at 15 km/h in 700c wheel. All HUNT wheels models have to pass our harsh cobbled-rolling-road testsfor rider weight limits,please see here for more details. 100 psi is more than enough for any rider on road. We have been testing them for a long time and have been very impressed. These are generally built up with either Sapim Race spokes for a silver spoked build or Sapim D-light spokes for a black spoked build. Hoping not to offend, but why carbon wheels if you want something for a heavier rider? These contain hubs, rims and spokes sections to choose between alternative components for a custom rim brake wheelset. I 'm 85 kg before I am kitted up. Im 120kg without kit and tool kik etc - Mavic Ksyrium Elite wheels for 4000 miles and they are still as straight as the day I bought them. You can visit this here. Information on rims for mountain bikes can be found in our article Which MTB Rim?. Maximum tire pressures for other tire sizes: 30mm - 32mm do not exceed 70psi, 33mm do not exceed 50psi, 35-45mm do not exceed 45psi, 45-50mm do not exceed 40psi. When it comes to buying a set of track wheels, there are two key routes that people go down. Magic wheels. Miche Primato Syntesi road hubs are made in Italy with a forged aluminium hub body and AL7075-T6 freehub. The DCR Premium route involves using the DCR Premium hubs which are excellent value and last fairly well. It has a welded joint and it is made from G609 alloy which is stronger than 6061. Our Big Fella rim brake wheelset. Signature disc brake dishes can be found here. Aero wheelsets are increasingly fashionable, mainly because it is becoming increasingly recognised that at a competitive level, it is where the greatest advantage will be gained. A 135mm QR or thru-axle at the rear is advisable as is a wider tyre. Drop-bar road and adventure bikes are designed for going fast, whereas many dynamo hubs were designed for town bikes. Zonda's (or fulcrum racing 3, that are essentially the same wheels with different name) are safe VFM choice too. Assessing the weight of any rider is essential in providing the right wheels for their intended purpose. I previously ran american victory classics and they rode better than hunts and upgrade to some Borg 31,s, https://thecycleclinic.co.uk/collection r-wheelset, https://thecycleclinic.co.uk/collection -wheelsets, https://thecycleclinic.co.uk/collection lset-black. Hub adjustment is also easily achieved with Michesadjustable hub locksystem. If you are 100kg+ or are looking for the strongest wheels around then you have found them. We have been testing them for a long time and have been very impressed. The tube (shown below) is long enough that water doesn't reach the end, and when the dynamo heats up again air pressure increases and any air and water is forced back out of the axle end of the tube preventing damage. See below for more information. But it is also a guarantee for maximum speed in the extra-wide 60mm execution - of course, not only at the fascinating beach races on Hollands coasts. Of course the light is always available, so no realising you forgot to charge and having to abandon your ride.With the light off/unplugged (e.g. Exposure Lights tried, tested and much loved dynamo powered light. I've seen enough smashed carbon rims to stick to aluminium for everything but racing. Order ETA 2-7 Days*Our wheels are in high demand, don't miss out. You could also have any of the DCR aluminium or carbon rim range. I have a 2021 SL1 and broke a spoke last night. Prices start at 180/pair but a more common budget is something like 300 for which you get a quality rim for example the H+Son Archetype (very popular with track and fixie riders because of the all-black machined sidewall). Most can be adapted to Enduro conditions. All can be run tubeless and have internals ranging from 21mm 45mm. You can have them in single speed, double fixed, fixed/free and in black or silver. 616. The profiles are more exotic and generally require more material which adds weight. Dont worry, we do still have options for riders on 26 too. The Royce hubs make a large difference to durability with reports of them doing in excess of 200,000 miles on their original bearings. Ive come across a few and just wondering has anyone had experience of using any of these wheels? They are great - and FYI I can confirm that they are indeed put together by hand by the guys there - my riding buddy knows the owner. I would recommend these wheels. I have broken every wheel that has come with a bike or purchased off the shelf not overly heavy but I ride where I shouldnt and just rough as guts although I like to think its a to much power issue, but basically I went to XLR8 and either had my wheels built or rebuilt and all my issues were solved well wheel issues, except the odd log through a wheel. Sealing: alloy dust shields, rubber lip seals and pressure compensation system. Prices start at 270/set. Ride farther, charge you GPS during the day, and light the way at night no batteries required! SON realised that by using a smaller/lighter generator, they could reduce drag by an impressive 20% and still achieve the 3 watt / 6 volt output (800 lumens on the Revo light) at just 11-12mph. My budget is around 500 and I enjoy longer rides and climbing. That, then, means you can build a stronger wheel with them. Finding stock wheels can be a challenge, but they are out there. Campagnolo 11 Speed, Shimano / SRAM 10-11 speed. Wilfred Schmidt is incredibly passionate about dynamos so our chats with him excited our inner geek. Square body for external adjustment and hex head for easy internal adjustment/tensioning. No-Load Power Input: 0,4 W at 15 km/h in 700c wheel. The other benefit of this freehub is the noticeable speed of pick up and hub engagement when you start pedalling after freewheeling. You can ride it as a handmade tubular or with the most modern tubeless easy technology. However, SON dynamos feature their unique Pressure Compensation System which consists of an airflow port on the axle cap and inside the axle (as shown below) and an air reservoir tube.