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Old 06-16-06, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Fatroller
...Also stay away from wheelsets that are less than 32 spoke. These are for flyweights, not us real world guys.
Depends on the wheel/build. I'm 230lbs and have a set of 24/28 count hubs on my (handbuilt) wheels. Absolutely NO issues, and I ride lots and lots of centuries on them.
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