wire rims for R100

Discussion in 'Airheads' started by walkingbear, Jul 23, 2012.

  1. walkingbear, Jul 23, 2012
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    walkingbear

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    I want to change out the snowflakes for wire rims. 1980 R100 with ate .. would that be hard to do?
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  2. Beater, Jul 23, 2012
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    Beater

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    That would work. Just for reference, wire rims do not work with the dual Brembo set-up. You have to get the R80G/S or ST from wheel to make it work, or split the hub, take out some thickness, and add spacers to the axle.
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