hub sizes

jase874
jase874 Posts: 19
edited July 2007 in MTB workshop & tech
hi, im wanting to buy the hope pro II hubs on the dt swiss 5.1d rims as my current back wheel is so bent it wont straighten but i looked on the hope website and saw some sizes, 110, 135 and 150mm im assuming thats the legnth of the hub/the distance between both dropouts on a frame? if im right what size would i need? on the site im looking to buy the wheels on it doesnt state the hub size but is 135mm like the most common size? thanks.

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  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    well it all depends on your current one. measure it.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
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  • jase874
    jase874 Posts: 19
    oh ok i thought it might be as simple as that but didnt want to find out i was wrong and waste 200 quid, thanks.

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