Thread: Fiting a new wheel with larger axle on a older Miyata? Help.
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Old 05-10-06, 06:49 PM
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I now understand that I really need to go and measure the width of my axle. I'm off to go and do that right now. Will be back soon with the info.

Originally Posted by miyata610
My six ten was 126mm, but the stays are flexible enough to take a 130mm hub, in my case a Tiagra. It didn't need any mods and the new 10 speed cassette aligns perfectly with my original Sugino TGT crankset.

Your setup should be just as good. Could your new wheel be 135mm? That would be a major problem.

Phil.
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