So, would it make a nice hub to build up a really nice fixed gear wheel? Richard Rose (Toledo, Ohio)
On Sat, 13 Jul 2002 10:11:39 -0400 "Rich Rose"
<rrose@normandassociates.com> writes:
> What was the idea / purpose behind this hub design?
> Thanks,
> Richard Rose (Toledo, Ohio) >>
Supposedly, it was an attempt to help equalize spoke tension, although I
never heard (or saw) any evidence to that. In fact, if you look at Rolf
wheels, they do just the opposite and have the large flange on the non-drive side? I think it's all just "gimmicks"!!
Chuck Brooks
Malta, NY