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Naive question, what are the benefits of carbon for a 30mm deep rim? Kinlin XR-31T are reasonably light and cheap, and the measured aerodynamics in wind tunnel seems impressive.
Just came across this and thought I'd post the link - must be what you were referring to.
https://novemberbicycles.com/blogs/blog/wind-tunnel-testing-the-al33-xr31tfsw3-and-other-alloysI was thinking about 303s as an upgrade to my current wheels which have XR31s, but I won't bother now. If anything, I'd go for Al33s
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Naive question, what are the benefits of carbon for a 30mm deep rim? Kinlin XR-31T are reasonably light and cheap, and the measured aerodynamics in wind tunnel seems impressive.