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I have damaged my rear rim ( stans flow ex ) and will need to replace soon . any suggestions for a better option..... what about E thirteen??


 
Posted : 14/11/2014 9:40 pm
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Flow EX and a skills course?


 
Posted : 14/11/2014 11:06 pm
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Define 'better'.


 
Posted : 14/11/2014 11:18 pm
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Just got me some WTB I25'S very similar in spec to the flow ex but half the price.


 
Posted : 15/11/2014 12:04 am
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by better I was meaning perhaps stronger but no more weight?


 
Posted : 15/11/2014 9:39 am
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Flow ex are pretty bomb proof, not quite as cheeky as bikeneil, but maybe you need to learn to unweighting on rocky stuff?


 
Posted : 15/11/2014 9:50 am
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I'd consider the DT EX471...
http://www.dtswiss.com/Components/Rims-MTB/EX-471

As used by Aaron Gwin here...

EDIT: Nice to see a typically condescending first reply, don't ever change STW.


 
Posted : 15/11/2014 10:16 am
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I did think that chakaping..... especially as they have no idea how it happened


 
Posted : 16/11/2014 8:51 pm