Cycle World

WHY WIRES?

WE ARE A NATION DIVIDED

Forget about that red-state/blue-state thing, or which bathroom to use, or burgers or burritos, boxers or briefs. We’re talking about the state of the motorcycling union. Wheels, specifically. Wire or cast?

Incendiary rhetoric aside, here’s the real question. Why do the best dirt bikes in the world still use wire wheels, while the best roadbikes

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