If its a fixed wheel it needs to be relatively tight. I would say generally 6/7 full turns from the end of the htreads (if the spokes are correct size!) Dont compare it to a geared bike wheel.
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If its a fixed wheel it needs to be relatively tight. I would say generally 6/7 full turns from the end of the htreads (if the spokes are correct size!) Dont compare it to a geared bike wheel.