I have about 4000 miles now on the Trek District 4 Equipped I bought new last year, and I think I've now had five or six broken rear spokes. It has a Shimano Alfine 8 rear hub laced to a Bontrager rim with 32 straight gauge spokes, and has 700C x 40 mm tyres.
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