Originally Posted by
AristoNYC

not too good with terminology, but the dropout on the front fork is too narrow to allow the threaded part of the hub (which you tighten on) to slid in.
this happenned to me too with my crappy weinmann dp18 wheels too on my kazane fork. The thing is it fit in all of my other bikes. I ended up just filing the insides of the dropouts down a few mm. Read around and it wasn't unheard of.