Yep, Shimano didn't warrant all their hubs if laced up radially (until a couple of years ago). I had several (front) hubs with radial spokes, never a problem. Appearantly Shimano had enough claims to state that it was not allowed.
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Yep, Shimano didn't warrant all their hubs if laced up radially (until a couple of years ago).
I had several (front) hubs with radial spokes, never a problem. Appearantly Shimano had enough claims to state that it was not allowed.