The Lún HYPER 50 Rim Brake wheelset is praised for its stiffness, lightweight, and aerodynamic design, with positive feedback on braking in dry conditions and overall ride quality. However, concerns exist about wet braking performance, proprietary spokes, and potential creaking if not properly installed. Overall, it is seen as a high-performance wheelset with good value, especially with promotional pricing.
Pros
- Very stiff laterally.1
- Lighter than previous aluminum wheels, improving speed and climbing.2
- Braking is consistent, smooth, and provides confidence (dry conditions).2
- Carbon spokes are mechanically locked and durable.1
- Hubs are well-machined with good tolerances.1
- Aesthetic appeal and nice hub sound.2
- Aerodynamic rim profile.1
- Good for flat or rolling terrain.1
Cons
Key Facts
- Front wheel has 16 spokes, rear has 21.1
- Internal rim width is 19mm, external width is about 26mm.1
- Freehub is made from 7075 T6 aluminum.1
- Quick release closing force is about 370 kg.1
- Wheels are supplied with SNS hybrid ceramic bearings.1
- Retail price is $6.99 (likely a typo, but as stated).2
- Promo code 'challenge 10' brings price to around $6.29.2
Reviews & Ratings
10:03The reviewer discusses the Lún HYPER 50 Rim Brake wheels, noting they are lightweight and look good, but does not provide a detailed review as they have not yet ridden them.
10:44The reviewer's girlfriend, Gabrielle, shares her experience with the Lún HYPER 50 Rim Brake wheels after riding over 1000 kilometers. She notes they are lighter and smoother than her previous aluminum wheels, improving her speed and climbing ability. She also praises the braking performance, saying it is consistent, smooth, and gives her confidence. The wheels are also noted for their aesthetic appeal and the hub sound. The price is considered great, with a promo code making it more affordable.
25:23The reviewer discusses the Lún HYPER 50 Rim Brake wheelset, noting its stiffness, spoke design, and hub quality. They mention that the wheels are very stiff laterally, have a unique carbon spoke design with mechanical locking, and feature well-machined hubs. However, they express concerns about the smooth brake track's wet performance, the use of ceramic bearings, and potential creaking issues if not properly tightened.
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Winspace Lún HYPER 50mm Rim Brake Wheelset
Variants
| Configuration | Rim Depth | Weight | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38mm | 38 mm | 1,267g | — | |
| 50mm | 50 mm | 1,349g | $800.00 - $1,200.00 | |
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