Singlespeed & Fixed Gear - need help with hubs

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seeme
08-17-08, 04:44 PM
how do you decide what sizing hubs to get. i know there like 120 mm and 130 but how do u measure the length on your bike. i understand the 36 or 32 hole things


sneaky viking
08-17-08, 04:57 PM
Whoa.
Dude, you measure. The space. Between the dropouts. With calipers. Or a metric tape measure.

IllSpecialist
08-17-08, 05:01 PM
Was that a serious question? I mean, really.


TempeRider
08-17-08, 05:56 PM
sheldonbrown.com. read his stuff. Hub width (110, 120, 126, 130...) has nothing to do with bike length.