His father, the owner of a printing company, was so prosperous that he bought a Phaeton Studebaker with disc wheels in 1924.
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The Italian team was one of the first teams to use modern carbon-fiber disc wheels, which are now commonly used in time trials.
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In 1981 Colnago prototyped the CX Pistaa full monocoque carbon fiber bike with disc wheels that was shown at the Milan bike show.
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Other elegant details were wire wheels instead of the previously used " artillery wheels " with fashionable disc wheels on the option list.
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These too have been smoothed and externally customized, with grilles front and rear covering the lights, and low profile tires on disc wheels.
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Disc wheels provide a significant aerodynamic advantage when mounted on the rear wheel improving laminar flow over the rear half of the bike.
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Spoke and tin-rimmed wheels were replaced by stronger hardwood disc wheels, and finishes changed from wood dyes to colorful red enamels and glossy varnish.
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Recent developments in technology have given rise to disc wheels with a dimpled surface like a golf ball, also in the name of aerodynamics.
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In this particular case, User : Disc Wheel has been more than patient in trying to work and reason with Ring Cinema over content disputes.
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Disc wheels are not permitted at the Ironman World Championships in Kona Hawaii, as large crosswinds are not uncommon and present an unsafe situation to athletes.