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Road Bike Frames, Wheels & Components / Brass vs Alloy nipples
« on: March 19, 2025, 06:50:10 PM »
Does anyone have real-world experience with corrosion on modern carbon rims with aluminum nipples? I think I understand the theory and the fears associated with this topic... But what’s the actual experience like?
If you're interested, here’s a video explaining nipple-wheel corrosion:
youtube.com/watch?v=xP4V392Y4c0
Btw, I've just ordered my first carbon wheels and chose alloy)
If you're interested, here’s a video explaining nipple-wheel corrosion:
youtube.com/watch?v=xP4V392Y4c0
Btw, I've just ordered my first carbon wheels and chose alloy)