The reviewer discusses the Pertual ACME 45/62 Road Disc Brake Wheelset, highlighting its unique design, lightweight construction, and performance characteristics.
AI-Summary
Pros
Super light (1,200g for the set)
Accelerates and climbs exceptionally well
Super stable in crosswinds
Low freehub body resistance for smooth freewheeling
Absorbs small vibrations better than typical carbon spokes
Unique asymmetric wavy rim design
16-spoke count with mono-piece spokes for stiffness-to-weight ratio
Cons
Lack of vertical compliance transfers big impacts harshly
V-shaped rim design amplifies road imperfections
Ride quality worsens on bad roads compared to traditional spokes
Key Points
62mm depth at deepest point
23mm internal rim width
1,200g claimed weight (1,220-1,230g with tubeless setup)
Mono-piece spoke design reduces metal parts
Performs well on smooth roads but harsh on rough surfaces
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