Thread: Bike wheel visibly off centre AFTER truing
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Old 03-27-24, 03:20 PM
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A disc brake is a dished wheel. If someone tried to set the tension equally on both sides, the wheel will not be properly dished. The disc side will have a higher tension (tighter spokes) than the off-dish side. OEM wheels are sometimes off on dish.
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