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Originally Posted by David
They are just a different size. The new ones are 6in in diameter, whereas the old ones were 8in. I do not believe there is any advantages to the new ones other than weight.
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There is one advantage to the 6" wheel: it's ambidextrous. A team that wanted spares now doesn't have to buy one more left and one more right wheel and hope two lefts don't break; they can just buy two wheels.