Thread: Hub durability: more, smaller balls vs fewer, larger balls
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Old 04-12-13, 06:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Metaluna
I assume the Dura-Ace hub uses smaller balls to allow more space for the over-sized axle?
And/or weight. Thirteen 3/16" balls weigh 39% less than nine 1/4" balls.
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