Practice question

Compared with a cast alloy wheel, what is a commonly cited advantage of a wire-spoke wheel on a motorcycle?

It is generally more tolerant of impacts and can sometimes be repaired by replacing individual spokes
It never requires truing or maintenance
It cannot be used with tubeless tyres under any circumstance
It always weighs less than an alloy wheel

Answer: A — It is generally more tolerant of impacts and can sometimes be repaired by replacing individual spokes

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