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Old 07-10-06 | 03:04 AM
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Originally Posted by 62vette
Wattsy, what hub is it?

Freehubs for Shimano 8 & 9 speed will do 10 speed with a spacer added (comes with a 10sp cassette.) 10 speed specific hubs (like the Dura Ace wheels) will only do 10sp as they are too narrow for 9sp.

Mavic hubs need a spacer for 8sp & 9sp (comes with the hub) and for 10sp you need the Mavic spacer plus the Shimano spacer.

Correct me anyone if I am wrong.
Sounds right to me, including fact that 10 is narrower than 9
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