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04-23-04 | 03:57 PM

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khuon

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From: Catching his breath alongside a road near Seattle, WA USA

Bikes: 1999 K2 OzM, 2001 Aegis Aro Svelte

I think it really depends on the rims and wheels and of course your technique and weight. I regularly hop curbs with my Ksyriums. I have yet to have my wheels trued since I got them. However, were I running some of those Shimano wheelsets, I'd be more reluctant.

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