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Old 05-10-11, 01:44 PM
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Nightshade
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If you are 300 lbs + then I'd think about 26" wheels with 36 spokes per wheel since they will be stronger than a 29" wheel. When you slim down to about 200 lbs the the entire bike world opens up to you!
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Originally Posted by krazygluon
Steel: nearly a thousand years of metallurgical development
Aluminum: barely a hundred, which one would you rather have under your butt at 30mph?
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