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Old 10-18-04 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by fatbegone
I've gotten broken spokes twice in the last 700 miles on the rear wheel. I called Ibex; talked with Jack. He said I should have a professional mechanic look at the wheel to determine if the design of the wheel is the cause of the the broken spokes. What would cause broken spokes? Have any Ibex Corrida owners experienced broken spokes? The rear rim is a Ritchey Aero Pro double-wall rim w/OCR rear.
Judging from your name, are you maybe a little heavy? If so breaking spokes will just be part of your life I'm afraid, unless you go with a stronger wheelset.
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