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Old 03-20-13 | 04:18 AM
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Originally Posted by rpenmanparker
?.. And second we already tighten spokes up to the upper limit the rims allow...
Maybe if you are buying Chinese carbon rims.

As an example we have tested open mold rims from Mega and they failed at a hair above 300kgf. That is WELL ABOVE the limit on any spoke.

I can't speak to the rims the OP has settled on but I'm willing to bet there are no issues.


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