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Berd's PolyLight "string" spokes are a great way to shave grams from a wheelset, resulting in 100-200g weight savings in many cases. These featherweight spokes are compatible with most traditional hubs but require modifying the spokes holes by adding a chamfer to prevent a sharp edge from...

Sorry if this has been discussed before but I have built a few wheels in the past and my buddy wants me to build his and the hubs where not in the pro builder site. So I measured the hubs the old school method I got 271.6 for the right and 270.7 for the left on the rear wheel . and I got 271 for...

One of my hubs were shredded and my LBS wanted $100 for a wheel rebuild alone. I had some interest anyways, so I went ahead and put that $100 (and then some) towards the tools to build a wheel myself. I started my journey on youtube of course, then later found a great pdf called Professional...

So a bit ago I posted a thread on how offset spoke bed rims affect the tension balance in wheels. Well... I got an idea to mess with lacing and see what effect that would have on tension balance. This is not really new or my idea, I just haven't seen it done on mtb disc wheels before, and I...