Originally Posted by caotropheus
If you want a set of wheels to last longer, do any spoke patern that is semi-tangencial at the hub. About the wheels, I would go for 24 spokes front, 28 back.
Yeah, I remembered that. 2X is almost perfect for 24 spokes, while 28 is about half way between 2X and 3X, which is why I wonder if 28 spokes is really any stronger than 24, since 28 can't be lined up that well?