Originally Posted by
jodypolk
i'm a heavy dude (close to 2 bills), and i've rocked a set of 32s pretty damn hard for 8 months (2 small crashes) and they're perfectly true. 32 should do anyone just fine.
though, my builder is pretty damn good & has a 500lb. wheel press.
I'm going to disagree with this. I'm 85kg, and I usually ride 36 spoked wheels. I have one set of 32 spoked wheels which I break spokes on all the time, although in many, many, years of riding I've never broken a spoke on a 36 spoked wheel.