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[Closed] Breaking spokes at the hub!

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Every other ride spokes seem to break at the hub. Mavic819 rim on a hope pro 2 hub , cotic bfe is the bike


 
Posted : 01/11/2015 8:16 am
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If more than a couple of spokes have broken, then you need to get the wheel rebuilt with all new spokes - they'll all have fatigued, and will just keep breaking.

90% of spoke breakage problems are down to insufficient spoke tension. If you're a larger rider, perhaps use heavier duty spokes.


 
Posted : 01/11/2015 8:28 am

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