Aspen was the dark anodized version of the old Super Champion/Wolber tubular rims. Probably similar in weight to to Arc-en-Ciel (330 gm is I recall on the A-en-C). I think the Aspin came out in the early to mid 80's.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> I was reading the TREK 1984 racing brochure on
> Skip Echert's vintage trek site. On the specifications
> for the 770 it lists Wolber/Super Champion ASPEN rims.
> I can't find mention of aspen rims anywhere, only
> aspin, is this a misprint or did aspen rims exist?
>
> Marty Eison
> Dallas, Texas