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Old 09-15-2019, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by SoCalSteve View Post
I have a set of Reynolds Aero 46 rim brake wheels. Can I just replace the front hub? But there may be a problem finding a 20 hole centerlock thru axle 100 x 12 hub.

Thoughts?
Disc wheels are subjected to brake forces bit differently than rim braked wheels. so 20h front hub even if you can find one is likely to be to weak (at least for my taste). Id rather have a 28h or even 32h for disc wheels but yeah some of the disc braked wheels do have 24h spokes these days.
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