South Salem Cycleworks: Salem, Oregon
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Tandem Bicycle Wheels

Tandem Wheels on this page:

Front wheels: Specialized 48-hole hub/Super Champion Model 58 27"rim | Suzue cartridge-bearing 48-hole hub/Wolber Model 58 27" rim

Rear wheels: Phil Wood/Velocity Dyad 700C 40-hole, 10-speed rear | Sansin 40-hole, 140mm freewheel-drum brake hub/Sun Chinook tandem rim | Shimano HF05 40-hole, 145mm, 7-speed hub/Sun Chinook 700c tandem rim | Specialized 48-hole, freewheel-drum brake 140mm hub/Sun Chinook 700c rim

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About our wheels:

  1. All used wheels that we offer for sale have been overhauled. Some have been re-built with new spokes, bearings, cones, hubs or rims, according to their needs.
  2. Quick-release new wheels will be provided with a skewer.
  3. All wheels, new or used, have been trued, tensioned, and bearing tension adjusted 
  4. Axle bearing tension performed.

Front tandem wheel built with Specialized 48-hole hub/Super Champion Model 58 27"rim. Used, $150.00/each

  • This wheel is built 4-cross with DT stainless steel spokes.
  • This wheel weighs 1,190 grams.
  • This is a cartridge bearing hub. The system uses sleeve nuts to make the transition from the threaded axle to the inner race of the cartridge bearing. It disperses the stress over a greater area of the axle as opposed to proprietary axles with a stepped design.
  • This is a quality wheelbuild with a mirror spoke assembly.

Fropnt tandem wheel

Here's a side view of the wheel.

Front Specialized tandem hub

The front Specialized tandem hub

Front Specialized tandem hub

Side view of the tandem hub.

Super Champion rim

The wheel's Super Champion rim

Super Champion rim

Looking in the Super Champion rim at the valve hole.


Front tandem wheel built with Suzue cartridge-bearing 48-hole hub/Wolber Model 58 27" rim. Used, $150.00/each

  • This wheel is built four-cross with Smile-brand stainless steel spokes.
  • This wheel weighs 1,200 grams.
  • This is a quality wheelbuild with a mirror spoke assembly.
  • This wheel has a standard nutted axle.

Front Suzue tandem wheel

Here's a side view of the wheel

Suzue cartridge bearing hub

The wheel's Suzue cartridge-bearing hub.

Front Suzue hub

Side view of the Suzue hub.

Wolber Model 58 rim

Here's the wheel's Wolber Model 58 rim. Wolber bought Super Champion in 1979 and eventually changed over the Super Champion products to Wolber branding. Ths is one example. Same high-quality rim.

Wolber rim

Looking in the Wolber Model 58 rim at the valve hole.


Phil Wood/Velocity Dyad 700C 40-hole 10-speed tandem rear wheel. New, $800.00/each

Part# 51000

  • Phil Wood sealed-bearing hub
  • Rear hub has 145mm (tandem standard) rear axle and is Shimano 10-speed compatible
  • Threaded portion of rear hub is made for drum brake
  • Velocity Dyad 40-hole rims
  • DT Swiss spokes
  • Hand-built in the U.S. by Quality Bicycle Products
  • We have two of these rear wheels in stock.

Phil Wood hub

Here's the beautifully finished Phil Wood rear hub and its Shimano 10-speed compatible cassette body.

Phil Wood rear hub

Here's the non-drive side of the rear hub that accepts the drum brake.

Velocity Dyad Rim

The Velocity Dyad rim with its machined sidewals.

Phil Wood Velocity wheels

The wheels came with this card


Rear tandem wheel built with Sansin 40-hole, 140mm freewheel-drum brake hub/Sun Chinook 700c rim. New, $250.00/each

Part# 51205

  • We have two in stock.
  • This wheel weighs 1,210 grams
  • This wheel is built four-cross with DT stainless steel spokes.
  • This is a quality wheelbuild with a mirror spoke assembly.
  • The hub is nutted, not quick-release.
  • This is a cartridge bearing hub. The system uses sleeve nuts to make the transition from the threaded axle to the inner race of the cartridge bearing. This makes it possible to use standard axle of any length to convert to different dropout spacings. It also disperses the stress over a greater area of the axle as opposed to proprietary axles with a stepped design.

Sansin Tandem rear wheel

Side view.

Sansin hub

Here's the Sansin tandem hub: Threads on the right are for a freewheel, threads on the left are for a screw-on drum brake.

Sansin hub

Side view of the hub.

Sansin tandem hub

Here's the other side.

Sun Tandem Rim

This tandem wheel is built with a Sun tandem rim.

Sun Chinook rim

The wheel's Sun Chinook rim.

Sun Chinook rim

The Sun rim is ultra hard anodized.

Sun Chinook tandem rim

Looking in the Sn Chinook rim at the valve hole.


Rear tandem wheel built with Shimano HF05 40-hole, 145mm, 7-speed hub/Sun Chinook 700c tandem rim. New, $250.00/each

  • This wheel is hand-built 4-cross with Wheelsmith stainless-steel spokes.
  • This wheel weighs 1,310 grams.
  • The hub is drum-brake compatible.
  • This is a quality wheelbuild with a mirror spoke assembly.

Rear tandem wheel

Side view, drive side out.

Rear Shimano-hubbed tandem wheel

Looking down on the hub, showing both the cassette body and the threads for a drum brake.

Tandem rear wheel

Here's the drive side, showing the cassette body.

Tandem rear wheel

The non-drive side, showing the drum-brake mounting threads

Sun Chinook rim

The Sun Chinook tandem rim

Sun Chinook tandem rim

Indeed.

Sun Chinook tandem rim

Looking in the rim at the valve hole.


Rear tandem wheel built with Specialized 48-hole cartridge bearing, freewheel-drum brake 140mm hub/Sun Chinook 700c rim. New, $250.00/each

Part# 51197

  • This wheel is built four-cross with DT stainless steel spokes
  • This is a quality wheelbuild with a mirror spoke assembly.
  • The hub is nutted, not quick-release.
  • This is a hub that uses sleeve nuts to allow the easy exchange/replacement of standard axles due to breakage or need for a different length.

Specialized rear tandem wheel

Here's a side view of the wheel.

Specialized tandem hub

The Specialized tandem hub with threads for a freewheel and on the other side, for a screw-on drum brake.

Specialized tandem hub

Freewheel side view of the hub.

Rear Specialized tandem hub

Here's the side for the screw-on drum brake.

Chinook bicycle rim

The wheel's Sun Chinook rim.

Sun Chinook rim

The wheel's Chinook rim is ultra-hard anodized.

Sun Chinook rim

Looking in the Sun Chinook rim at the valve hole.