Head to head
Hunt 48 Limitless Aero DiscvsNewmen Advanced SL R.50
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
Hunt 48 Limitless Aero DiscNewmen Advanced SL R.50
- Depth
- 2 mm apart
- 48 vs 50 mm
- External
- 5 mm apart
- 35 vs 30 mm
- Internal
- 0.5 mm apart
- 22.5 vs 22 mm
- Claimed weight
- 198 g apart
- 1,618 vs 1,420 g
- UK RRP
- £751 apart
- £1,149 vs £1,900
Rim depth
48 mm
50 mm
Effectively the same depth — this is not the axis to choose on.
Internal width
22.5 mm
22 mm
The wider rim is built around a wider tyre. Match this to the tyre you actually run, not to the bigger number.
External width
35 mm
30 mm
Governs how the rim and tyre meet the air, and frame clearance.
Hunt
48 Limitless Aero Disc
RRP £1,149
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess
Newmen
Advanced SL R.50
RRP £1,900
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess