help picking wheelset

[taylor p.]

I have found a couple that i like but cant decide if they are worth the money. so here they are:
<table id="productdesc" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" width="400"><tbody><tr><td class="title" width="36%">LINEModel:
</td> <td class="info" width="64%"> Vuelta StarLite
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Rims:
</td> <td class="info"> Vuelta Alloy 25mm Profile
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Front Hub:
</td> <td class="info"> Shimano M495 Deore
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Rear Hub:
</td> <td class="info"> Shimano M495 Deore
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Cassette Body:
</td> <td class="info"> Shimano
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Spokes:
</td> <td class="info"> 4.5mm Stainless Black
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Spoke Count:
</td> <td class="info"> Front: 24 Rear: 24
</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title"> Tires:
</td> <td class="info"> Michelin X Comp

</td></tr> <tr> <td class="title">or
Rims:

Rear Hub:

Shimano Deore M525
7-8-9 Speed
6-bolt Disc Rotor Mount
Contact Seals

WTB SpeedDisc
32 hole
Double Walled
24mm Width
Standard QR 135mm Rear Spacing
Stainless Spokes
Stainless Eyelets
Front Hub:

20mm Through Axle
Sealed Cartridge Bearings
6-bolt Disc Rotor Mount
</td><td class="info"></td></tr></tbody></table>or
Black 32H Mavic XM321 Rims, double wall eyeleted 28mm wide. Black Shimano Deore M-525 6 bolt disc hubs (8-9 speed compatible), Black DT spokes and Black brass nipples. Skewers and rim strips are included. This is a set of disc only wheels, one front and one back!


they all are around 125-200$

[ninjanick]

I'm dealing with a wheel issue at the moment as well, and someone kindly recommended this deal to me on mtbr. I don't know much about wheels but I think the ones you listed all have crap hubs comapred to these mavics with cartridge bearings.

http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/WH501A00-Mavic+Crossride+Wheelset.aspx

[gordanfreeman]

personally, i'm a big fan of mavic rims. i'm getting a new wheelset built tomorrow with mavics.