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View Poll Results: Asthedically speaking, radial laced front wheel opinion?
Radial front looks better
54.55%
3-Cross to match the rear looks better
22.73%
Both equal, not favoring one over the other.
22.73%
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Poll: Radial laced wheel

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Old 03-26-11 | 10:23 AM
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I have radial rear 3 cross front. Better torque.
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Old 03-26-11 | 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Leukybear
They look good with any bike.

To some maybe. To me, this front wheel isn't appealing at all on that bike.
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Old 03-26-11 | 01:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Lilcphoto
Any chance you have a photo of a wheelset with a 3L3T? Google can't seem to find them on a bike.




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Old 03-26-11 | 02:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
To some maybe. To me, this front wheel isn't appealing at all on that bike.
It's the non - gum wall tire; trust me.

You'll love it once it has proper more sophisticated rubbers.
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