What about Newmen rims out of Germany? They make aluminum rims whose walls areĀ angled rather than vertical... The marketing claims is that they did this to better dissipate impacts to the rim while the bike is leaned over. [https://www.newmen-components.de/en/77/mtb/rims/evolution-sl-a30/](https://www.newmen-components.de/en/77/mtb/rims/evolution-sl-a30/) I'd love to try a set. Weight seems reasonable too. If only they were available in Canada...
May 8, 2019, 8:23 a.m. - slyfink
What about Newmen rims out of Germany? They make aluminum rims whose walls areĀ angled rather than vertical... The marketing claims is that they did this to better dissipate impacts to the rim while the bike is leaned over. [https://www.newmen-components.de/en/77/mtb/rims/evolution-sl-a30/](https://www.newmen-components.de/en/77/mtb/rims/evolution-sl-a30/) I'd love to try a set. Weight seems reasonable too. If only they were available in Canada...