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Originally Posted by EnzoRWD
^ a wheelset like that is not for everyone. Depending on your weight and riding styling, those may not hold up. Those are not the strongest rims. Built well at 32h is one thing, but 18h is questionable for me.
I bet the 2:1 lacing is what makes the rear wheel work at all.
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