Category: Wheels

  • Basic Spoke Info Every Rookie Should Know

    Basic Spoke Info Every Rookie Should Know

    from Rookie’s keyboard, Hello, friends It’s time for another RJ post. I want to cover all the basics of cycling with my site and that of course includes wheel talk. The wheels are the heart of the bike…at the end of the day.  But rookies a.k.a. noobs are often intimidated by articles about wheel-building tuning.…

  • Can 4 Extra Spokes Really Make That Much of a Difference? (of course)

    Can 4 Extra Spokes Really Make That Much of a Difference? (of course)

    From Rookie’s Keyboard, Hello, friends It’s time for another post. To be honest, I never thought I’d like blogging/online writing as much as I do. I find that it helps me concentrate better.  The topic of today will be spoke count and more specifically 28 and 32-spoke wheels. The difference between the two isn’t huge…