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Refers to the thin rods connecting the wheel rim to the hub.

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Why do spokes break?

Eventually, the over-tensioned spokes will fail, and the load they were carrying gets transferred to other spokes, which also start to fatigue, and the problem continues. … Good spokes are probably going to cost a dollar or two each). …
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