>>1499090>Cup and cone still being a thing in 2020 is just another way for Shimoney to cripple their low-end components.Shimano uses cup-and-cone at all price points including Dura-Ace wheels. Look how they specifically address cartidges to shit on them here:
https://www.duraace.com/global/en/wheels-intro-deepHow course their claim is mostly bullshit. the rel reason is that they have in-house cup and cone manufacturing capabilities while using cartidges would force them to source outside and at a higher cost.
