Carbon fibre is seemingly the premium choice of material for mountain bike parts; but does it make sense for rims? They're constantly battered by the terrain and a stiffer rim doesn't have the same advantages on an MTB as it does a road bike. Neil swaps out his wheels to help explain the differences.
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