Unless the hub is warranted for radial lacing, a forged hub with a low spoke count (28h) is safest. I have had a couple of radially laced standard Shimano hubs, but never put really high mileages on them.
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Unless the hub is warranted for radial lacing, a forged hub with a low spoke count (28h) is safest. I have had a couple of radially laced standard Shimano hubs, but never put really high mileages on them.