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Old 03-05-15, 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by jade408
One more question. Will I notice a difference in drag if I am on a hill (it is a little hilly in my neighborhood, and always hilly on the way home!). I am willing to spend more if there is a big enough difference to notice it on my hills. But not too much more. I am thinking ~$100-$120 for a hub now that I know reusing/rebuilding my current wheel is doable. And appears cheaper than other quotes.

The only place you might realize there is drag, is if you coast downhill next to another cyclist. Forget about it.
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