As a final note, I had a conversation with one of the mechanics at the local bike shop about the wheels, specifically the less expensive Chinese carbon fiber wheels.  It was his opinion that if the company that makes them (Ican, Superteam, etc.) is willing to put their name on the wheels, they’re pretty solid.  It’s when you get into the off-brand wheels that he sees trouble.  As far as Ican goes, I feel like I got away with something every time I ride my bike.  They’re that good.

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On April my wife was in a really good mood, happy and loving (I still wonder how the Hell is managing without her) so I took advantage and managed to get permission for order a set of 65mm carbon rims from ican cycling, ud mat as the sn04 frame.

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 ICAN has been bringing out a couple of bikes round the year. And I bet, this one is also going to be a likeable bike frame. It is going to be your buddy on some of the tougher terrains and make your rides memorable and enjoyable ones.

True to its name (Carbon Full Suspension Fat Bike), it is a fat bike. Its features are design coupled with quality. This SN04 Fat Bike Frame has the capability to reduce the possibility of any clash between the chain and the tire even in tougher gear combos.

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Every rider’s dream is to be able to stop thinking about what is in front of them and cycle with full confidence. Riding a fat bike on rough terrain can be an exciting experience but it can also get uncomfortable with the bumps and jolts that come with mixing speed and bad roads. This was an important factor when I set out to build a fat bike to my own specifications. I immediately saw the appeal of the ICAN carbon full suspension fat bike frame which I admit is the best of all worlds.

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Having just ridden hard hilly kilometers and over a categorized climb or two with windy flat sections thrown in for good measure, the sudden stillness of the bike and itʼs now-frozen-in place carbon wheelset is cause for reflection.
When reflecting upon the bicycle in this way it is easy to get obsessive over the elements which together comprise your esteemed race machine.

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