Old 08-01-11 | 07:34 AM
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Bikes: 2016 Hong Fu FM-079-F, 1984 Trek 660, 2005 Iron Horse Warrior Expert, 2009 Pedal Force CX1, 2016 Islabikes Beinn 20 (son's)

I would only use a JIS spindle as a last resort. Mixing spindle tapers results in much less surface contact than the square taper interface was designed for. Perhaps if the bike is only lightly used you won't have problems but I wouldn't trust it on my every day bike.
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