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rear wheel offset measurement

Started by poorbiker, November 16, 2008, 02:50:31 PM

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poorbiker

Can someone tell me what the offset is on a `58`, Got 16" re-spoked an hour ago and cant remember distance from rim to flange on brake side, rear drum of coarse.thnx
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poorbiker

Thats rim edge to hub spoke flange, brake side. I think its 11/64th, not sure, 3" rim by 16"... :dgust:
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greybeard_541

According to the factory manual, "Place straightedge across hub flange on brake side, measure 1 7/8" to the "well" (center drop where the spokes fasten)...".

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