I have thousands of miles, on- and off-road, on a similar two-cross front wheel (650B Dyad with a SON hub) with no problems thus far. I can't say there's a particularly compelling reason to build it this way, but it's been fine for me and I'm sure it will be fine for you.
Matthew Snyder Seattle WA On Sunday, September 7, 2014 6:04:40 PM UTC-7, Doug Van Cleve wrote: > > > Howdy folks. > > I just read that PJW recommends 3x for this hub with this spoke count, but > I can't think of any reason why 2x wouldn't be fine. The wheel is not for > loaded touring or anything and the huge hub diameter makes the opposing > spoke closer to tangent than they would be with any normal hub. For any > regular use, a 32 spoke 2x front wheel is plenty sturdy, is it not? > > Thanks, Doug > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.