mannydantyla
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Whats the difference?
Talking about rims for spoked wheels.
Talking about rims for spoked wheels.
SrgtBear said:Correct me if I'm wrong but spoked rims provide a little bit of flex over mags. I wouldn't know the difference because I never ridden on mags but I suppose it makes sense in offering a slight smoother ride.
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xb33bsa said:a wire spoked wheel can flex a bit more just because of it's design but i dont think it really effects the ride quality, the problem with all of the early mags and still a lot of them today (except on bullet bikes) is they are so overly heavy and the unsprung weight and gyro effect is a negative deal
take for example the rd400, the boat anchor mag wheels yamaha put on there ruined the handling compared to the earlier rd's with wire spoke wheels