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Wheel does not spin freely on bike; spins fine off bike
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The clue is in the OP. The rim was replaced. The builder likely took out the play in the bearings to rebuild the wheel but didn't set it back. Wheels often get built with slightly tight hubs to remove play and movement at the rim.
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