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Old 02-10-16 | 12:54 AM
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Bikes: It's complicated.

Originally Posted by Salamandrine
Generally I agree with you guys. All a hub has to do is spin and not break.

In the good old days it was a bit different. The first time I held up some wheels with Campagnolo Record Hubs, it was quite striking. The bearings were as smooth as glass. You could barely feel them turn when spun. It was like magic.
Sanshin made hubs were up there as well.
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