with road bike wheels more spokes usually = stronger wheel. My husband has a set of 36 spoke tandem wheels for his touring bike and has not ever broken a spoke on that set.
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01-08-2008, 08:43 PM #1
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"Sharing the road means getting along, not getting ahead" - 1994 Washington State Driver's Guide
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01-09-2008, 10:12 AM #2
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Finally having a bike that fits you will make riding alot more fun.
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01-09-2008, 10:56 AM #3
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I'm definitely looking forward to having something that fits. Just getting a wider seat made the long rides go better. I'm looking forward to having drop bars.
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01-10-2008, 11:21 AM #4
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+1 on this.
Originally Posted by tulip
Ride bikes and find one that *feels good.* Different bikes have different angles. Don't worry about what *should* fit and feel good... go with what does. (I'm still on hybrids tho' one of these years...) IF it feels good, you'll ride it...
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