Components:
- Circus Monkey HDW2 front hub;
- Circus Monkey HDW3 rear hub;
- Velocity Aeroheat 24" 32 hole rim with machined side walls;
- Mach 1 plus spokes, straight gauge 2.0mm / 14g spokes.
Total weight: 1582g.
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