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Old 02-22-21 | 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by nlerner
I suggest you upgrade to thru-axles if you really want that assurance.
I propose [MENTION=236255]janheine[/MENTION] to do a double blind test. I can envision the BQ headline now: "Thru-axles: Do They Offer an Advantage?"
I'm prepared to believe they make suspension MTBs and motorcycles E-bikes work better. But for anything without suspension, I won't believe anything less than the most rigorous science about this.

I mean, as a publicity device, they sure have gotten prime TDF airtime - for all the wrong reasons! But even bad publicity is still publicity, amiright?
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