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R56 relative weights: 16" s-winders vs 16" bridge spokes

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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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relative weights: 16" s-winders vs 16" bridge spokes

I searched and found no definitive info. Does any single source have both weights?
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Skobie
I searched and found no definitive info. Does any single source have both weights?
http://www.mini2.com/forum/faq.php?f...factory_wheels

R94 Bridge-spoke ET48 20.9lb (9.5kg)

R102 S-winder ET48 17.4lb (7.9kg)

That'd be per wheel btw.
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:28 AM
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Thanks!
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 07:58 AM
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wow, those bridge spokes are heavy!
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 09:39 AM
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wow, those bridge spokes are heavy!
Yes but they look much nicer! Go on a diet and lose the 14 lbs - problem solved.
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:21 AM
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Yes, but I am not unsprung weight. Plus, I have already lost 40 lbs. this year TYVM
 
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 10:28 AM
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Yes, but I am not unsprung weight.
Haha. That's what I was thinking, too.
 
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