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Re: Wheels..

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Originally Posted by DampRobot View Post
WCP sells a very nice one.

I won't try to speak for Sanddrag, but some teams (like 254) like to have round bearings in their DT. They have a 7/16" hex in the wheel (which can go through 1/2" round bearings) and a 1/2" hex for the DT sprockets. On the other hand, I've never had a problem with hex bearings, so I wouldn't say there's a problem with using 1/2" hex in wheels.
So is it just semantics?
Or is there a minute performance difference?
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