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Wire bead / Folding bead
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03-17-13, 10:51 AM
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If you ride a lot in the winter or rainy conditions, a wire bead can often end up with corrosion problems. A folding tire won't - which isn't to say that the rim and nipple interfaces won't still need attention and preventative maintenaince.
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