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Old 09-19-11, 07:17 AM
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BikeWise1
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Originally Posted by blamp28
I have heard this too but I weigh in at 245 and have years of service on these wheels.
I didn't say it couldn't be done, but for most guys over 225lbs, especially given these are apparently machine built wheels that have likely not been equilibrated nor accurately stress relieved, there are better, more durable choices.
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