Originally Posted by
CliftonGK1
If the rim took a bad enough hit to crack it, I'd venture a guess that the spokes have suffered a bit as well. I'd go with new spokes just to avoid using any materials that have been overstressed; but that's just me.
Yes, I agree. I was hit and then run-over by a F-150 Work Truck on my road bike that made my rear rim (Ksyrium Elite) unstable - safest bet was to get a new rim and spokes. The price of $70 probably included a rim ($40) and a full-build ($30).