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Old 10-30-11 | 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by IbisTouche
What about durability of modern whells - comparing hubs with 120 mm and 135 mm hubs? Will it be better using a track frame with 120 mm or a road frame with 135 mm for a LD wintertrainer?
With 120mm, you could run cranks with a narrower Q, and the axle would be more resistant to bending, but in practice, it doesn't matter...you aren't going to bend your axle regardless of your frame/hub spacing.
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