A lot of black spokes aren't actually anodized, they're coated in some way.
I had read black sapims were black all the way through, but mine aren't. That said I've had no problems with them.
All that stuff about them being weaker is bollocks, in my humble opinion.
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A lot of black spokes aren't actually anodized, they're coated in some way.
I had read black sapims were black all the way through, but mine aren't. That said I've had no problems with them.
All that stuff about them being weaker is bollocks, in my humble opinion.