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Old 10-06-20 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by 1989Pre
Yep, I can see the hooks. They are not as "hooked" as current rims, more of a half-round, but the bead doesn't just slide past it.

I used to run Michelin SuperComp HD folding road tires on mine, also the Avocet folding tires. Never had one release the tire.
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