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  • What's the name of the type of rims with diamond shaped holes/dimples along the brake track?

    Like the kind on old shoppers, but in this case I'm looking for 700c/27" box section rims

  • What's the name of the type of rims with diamond shaped holes/dimples along the brake track?

    I think that was just a pattern some makers used in an attempt to improve the braking performance of steel rims.

    Not sure that it has any name that you could search for.

  • Mmm damn thanks. I was sure that some old French companies did it. Long and short customer in the local bike cafe is after a matching pair, for the old Atom hubs.

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