Thread: Which wheel is stronger?
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Old 04-25-19 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by tyrion
But what about a poorly built 40 spoke wheel? (kidding)


I think the back wheel on my old English 3-speed qualifies. The tensions were all over the place, but it still held together for 50+ years since so many were sharing the load.
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