What size tyres you thinking about?
In my opinion carbon is a brilliant material for rims. But even alu rims fail at the bead. Totally plucked out of the ether. But I tend to stay under 100 psi. Which means a minimum of 25mm rear tyre size.
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What size tyres you thinking about?
In my opinion carbon is a brilliant material for rims. But even alu rims fail at the bead. Totally plucked out of the ether. But I tend to stay under 100 psi. Which means a minimum of 25mm rear tyre size.