Those are the reasons I give out when people ask about mine, also you presumably get a lighter wheel with a smaller diameter, radially laced front (set of spokes for a wheel is surprisingly heavy). A marginal advantage, but there none the less.
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Those are the reasons I give out when people ask about mine, also you presumably get a lighter wheel with a smaller diameter, radially laced front (set of spokes for a wheel is surprisingly heavy). A marginal advantage, but there none the less.