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Old 08-11-05 | 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by dirtyscratches
I've ridden CR-18's for a year now and they're great. I'm a heavy guy and they've held up fine 32 hole front/rear.
Good to know, thank you! Someone just offered to trade me for a pair of unused rims, so I'll have to see what he's got and if not I'll go for the CR-18s.

I just read that 32 spoke 3-cross wheels are about 33% weaker than 36 spoke 3-cross wheels. Does anyone know where that figure comes from??
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