wheel covers for road bike

[stratcat76]

im looking for wheel covers for my road bike and dont know what to call them to shop for them....the ones they use in time trials and the tour de, france.....a rear wheel cover that covers all spokes..........more aerodynamic looking one peice cover....please tell me how to shop for them...they dont list them on colorado cyclist web......alot of them that i know of are by mavic

 

[fushman]

Originally posted by stratcat76
im looking for wheel covers for my road bike and dont know what to call them to shop for them....the ones they use in time trials and the tour de, france.....a rear wheel cover that covers all spokes..........more aerodynamic looking one peice cover....please tell me how to shop for them...they dont list them on colorado cyclist web......alot of them that i know of are by mavic

a rear disk

they are a bit pricey btw

 

[dorian]

You're probably thinking of a disc wheel like fushman said. You can also buy covers for standard wheels

http://www.excelsports.com/new.asp?page=8&major=1&minor=24&description=Wheel+Cover&vendorCode=CHAERO

or make your own with mylar

http://www.angelfire.com/realm/cvccbikers/misc/wheel_cover.html