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    Spokes lenght ?

    Hi here the mesurements .
    rim Sun Ringle MTX 3 , ERD 528
    Hub Sun Ringle Demon rear 135 http://www.sun-ringle.com/wp-content..._hub_chart.pdf
    with 3 cross 36 spokes what is the correct spokes lenght .
    I know they are spoke calculator on-line but not with the Ringle data .
    thank´s and happy new year.

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    Left spoke length: 252.6

    Right spoke length: 251.6

    http://www.prowheelbuilder.com/spokelengthcalculator/

    Set the ERD @ 528
    Hub Manufacturer sun
    Hub Model sun demon 135
    Number of Spokes 36
    Lacing Pattern 3
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    Thank´s the ERD in not exactly the same with some calculator vs the manufacturer webb . About the spoke what you think DT swiss alpine lll ,Sapim or Wheelsmith spokes?

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    My understanding is that wheelsmith is SLIGHTLY better than DT because the flange on the end is forged rather than cut, but I'm not the best person to ask. I think it was Sheldon Brown who said that. The resulting flange is slightly stronger and more resistant to breaking.

    http://www.ridemonkey.com/forums/f19...lsmith-151962/
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