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Old 07-18-13 | 05:13 PM
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Originally Posted by aidanpringle
It is a rear wheel.
So it is. That makes smooth braking slightly less critical, but not much difference otherwise, except that rear wheels rarely last as long as fronts, so you might be replacing this sooner anyway.

Meanwhile, that was some pothole, costing you a front tire and rear rim (almost).
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