Head to head
FFWD RYOT 44vsVision Metron 45 SL
Both sections drawn to one scale, from each maker's published geometry. The differences you can see in the drawing are the differences that exist.
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Fig. — rim sections, one scale
FFWD RYOT 44Vision Metron 45 SL
- Depth
- 1 mm apart
- 44 vs 45 mm
- External
- 0.5 mm apart
- 29 vs 28.5 mm
- Internal
- Identical
- 21 vs 21 mm
- Claimed weight
- 94 g apart
- 1,425 vs 1,519 g
- UK RRP
- Level
- £1,600 vs £1,600
Rim depth
44 mm
45 mm
Effectively the same depth — this is not the axis to choose on.
Internal width
21 mm
21 mm
Identical — both suit the same tyre widths.
External width
29 mm
28.5 mm
Governs how the rim and tyre meet the air, and frame clearance.
FFWD
RYOT 44
RRP £1,600
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess
Vision
Metron 45 SL
RRP £1,600
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess