Carbon Wheels
    Orin Eman 
    orin at drizzle.com
       
    Thu Dec 13 17:20:00 EST 2001
    
    
  
> Carbon frames and wheels fail and fail big time. Generally the consequences
> aren't too bad
I hear a broken fork usually results in a face plant on the road.
but thats probably down to the low speeds (compared to a race
> car) and lower weights. The only carbon parts on my bike are the brake
> levers and I wasn't too sure about the idea of them to start with.
No carbon fiber on my bikes, but I do admit to a titanium frame and seatpost.
Orin.
    
    
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