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Originally Posted by colnago62
I have seen tires at criterium and track events. Mine was a front wheel in a 35 mile downhill into a corner. The problem I have found with someone else gluing you’re tires is many times they don’t know you or how you are going to use the wheel. A 130 lb roadie riding his wheels on a fixie is much different than a 210 lb sprinter on a 250 meter indoor track in terms of demand on the tire and its glue job. I remember seeing a rider doing sprint training have both his tires come off as he accelerated through the corner.


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