Re: [CR]RE: Number of Spokes Per Wheel vs. Rider's Weight

From: "feldman" <feldmanbike@yahoo.com>
To: <Pugsx2@aol.com>, <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
References: <13e.5250ec1.29349977@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [CR]RE: Number of Spokes Per Wheel vs. Rider's Weight
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 06:57:06 -0800

Using one modern and one "classic" rim as examples, here is my answer:

Fiamme Red label: 28-150lbs., 32-190 lbs., 36-225 lbs. Mavic Open Pro: 165, 210, 240

Just an educated guess.
David Feldman

----- Original Message -----
From: Pugsx2@aol.com
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 11:23 PM
Subject: [CR]RE: Number of Spokes Per Wheel vs. Rider's Weight

> Can anyone give me some relative advice on relationship between the number of
> spokes per wheel and recommended rider weight?
>
> a) 28 hole rims are meant for a rider of approximately ________lbs.
> b) 32 hole rims are meant for a rider of approximately ________lbs.
> c) 36 hole rims are meant for a rider of approximately ________lbs.
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> John LeeWong
> Glendale, CA
> _______________________________________________

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