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Old 02-19-14 | 03:49 PM
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What's the purpose of this?

https://bit.ly/1dOcjaQ

See the photos where the sprocket is laced into the wheel.
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It looks like it allows one to use a rim with a greater number of spoke holes than the hub. But really, probably, just aesthetics.
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Old 02-19-14 | 04:11 PM
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