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to spoke or not to spoke

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Old 11-17-2018, 10:20 PM
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Classic styled bikes like Harleys look best with spokes.
 
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Old 12-18-2021, 04:07 AM
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Originally Posted by NORTY FLATZ
As long as your roads are paved perfectly and there's no holes/dips or frost heaves, then sure. Pain in the *** to keep clean tho...
The reason I hate spokes. They do look good when they are clean.
 
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Old 12-18-2021, 11:18 AM
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I covered my spokes with black PVC, mostly for looks. They're probably rusting underneath. Oh well...

 
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Old 12-18-2021, 11:38 AM
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Opps wrong thread
 
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Old 12-18-2021, 12:44 PM
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I got sick of trying to keep spoked wheels even remotely looking clean
 
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