Thread: 700C vs. 26"
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Old 09-08-09, 05:40 PM
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48 spoke 700c wheels

I have found that a 48 spoke 700c wheel with a good hub can and will take as much or more abuse as a mountian 26" wheel. I am in the process of building what I feel will be a bomb proof tour bike.
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