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Old 09-11-11 | 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by ultraman6970
Joejack the spokes in all or in mostly all modern mavic wheels are proprietary. To find a spoke that could fit is not an option because the heads are different to everything known. That is one of the reasons i never bought a modern mavic wheel ever. Besides they looks like propense to snap spokes.
Is that true for the wheels that use stainless spokes too, as opposed to just the aluminum spoked wheels? That would surprise me but I've never taken the time to look that close up.
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