
We Still Don’t Use Carbon Spokes: Zipp Employee Explains
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Advancing Wheel Technology: Carbon Spokes and Tire Dynamics
This chapter explores the slow adoption of carbon spokes in the wheel industry, emphasizing the rigorous testing needed for safety and performance. It discusses the evolution of rim sizing and tire preferences, alongside the balance of aerodynamics and rolling resistance in cycling. Additionally, the chapter highlights the influence of professional teams in refining wheel technology for various biking disciplines.
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