Technical FAQ: Wheel pull-over and dropout alignment
Can mis-aligned rear dropouts cause rear wheels to pull over?
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Regarding pulling over a rear wheel:
Dear Lennard,
Regarding Rick’s problem of pulling his rear wheel under load, I’m wondering if he should get the rear dropout alignment checked? If the two faces aren’t parallel it might well be causing his issue.
Oli Brooke-White. ROADWORKS/Jazz Apples Cycling Team