Thread: Turning a 130mm hub into a 135 (O.L.D.)
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Old 03-29-07 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Sheldon Brown
141 mm axles work just fine with 135 mm spacing, absolutely no reason to replace the axle.
How about going the other way? I'm toying with building a road bike wheel using a 135 OLD hub. Will I have to replace or shorten the axle or can I get by just removing 5mm of spacers?
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