ALTA BMX 29" x 1.75 PURPLE FRONT OR FREEWHEEL FLIP FLOP Hub Sealed

The 29" Alloy Front or 1 Speed Flip-Flop Freewheel Rim is a versatile and durable wheelset designed for 29-inch bicycles. With its double-wall construction, 36 black spokes, and a purple finish, it combines both strength and a striking aesthetic appeal. This wheelset is ideal for single-speed riders, custom builds, mountain bikes, or cruisers looking for an upgraded wheel with a high-quality alloy build.

• Size: 29 Inches

  • Designed for 29-inch bicycles, providing ample tire clearance, ideal for both mountain and road bikes that fit this wheel size.

• Width (Outer Diameter): 30mm

  • The wheel’s outer width of 30mm gives it added durability and strength, ensuring it can handle wider tires up to 2.5 inches. It's optimal for both street and off-road cycling.

• Spokes: 36 Spokes, 14G Black

  • The wheel uses 36 spokes made of 14-gauge black steel, ensuring a strong, sturdy wheel that can handle the stresses of both on-road and off-road use. The black color offers a clean, sharp appearance while contributing to the wheel’s strength.

• Hub Compatibility:

  • Front Hub: 3/8 Axle
    • The front hub has a 3/8-inch axle, which is standard for many types of bikes, especially cruiser and mountain bikes.
  • Rear Hub: 1 Speed Flip/Flop Freewheel, 3/8 Axle
    • The rear hub features a 1-speed flip-flop freewheel, allowing for versatility in gearing by offering both a freewheel and fixed gear option. The 3/8-inch axle ensures compatibility with standard dropouts.

• Wheel Style: Double Wall

  • The double-wall construction enhances the wheel's strength, providing better impact resistance, making it ideal for riding over bumps, rough terrain, or even for heavy-duty city commuting.

• Valve: Schrader Valve

  • The Schrader valve is a common valve type used in car tires and is compatible with most air pumps. It is well-suited for applications where ease of inflation and valve durability are important.

• Material: Alloy

  • The wheel is constructed from alloy, providing a balance between weight, strength, and durability. Alloy wheels are known for their ability to withstand impacts while being lighter than traditional steel wheels.

• Color: Purple

  • The purple finish gives the wheel a unique, eye-catching appearance, setting it apart from typical chrome or black wheels. The purple finish is stylish and pairs well with a variety of bike styles, from cruisers to custom builds, adding a touch of retro flair or luxury.

• Brand: Alta

  • Manufactured by Alta, a respected brand in the bicycle components industry, known for providing high-quality, reliable, and stylish products.

• The wheel accommodates tires up to 2.50 inches in width, allowing for a variety of tire options. It’s especially suitable for mountain biking or urban cruising, where thicker tires may be required for extra comfort or traction.

• Mountain Bikes:

  • This wheelset is great for 29-inch mountain bikes, offering a durable and strong setup with the ability to handle rough terrain. It’s compatible with both front and rear hubs.

• Cruiser Bikes:

  • It’s ideal for cruiser bikes that require a smooth, sturdy wheel with the option for single-speed or fixed gear riding. The flip-flop hub is a perfect choice for relaxed riding styles.

• Single-Speed and Fixie Bikes:

  • The flip-flop freewheel hub makes it highly versatile for single-speed or fixie bikes, offering flexibility between a freewheel and fixed-gear setup.

• Custom Builds:

  • Ideal for custom bicycle builds, where you’re looking to incorporate high-quality components with a touch of style. The purple finish and strong alloy construction will fit well in a variety of custom bike projects, from retro to modern designs.

• Double Wall Design:

  • The double-wall rim increases durability, strength, and impact resistance compared to single-wall rims. This is particularly beneficial for riding on rough surfaces or handling heavy loads.

• Spokes:

  • The 36 spokes provide excellent tension, ensuring the wheel remains true and reliable. The 14-gauge thickness is standard for wheels that need to balance strength and flexibility.

• Hub and Axle System:

  • The 1-speed flip-flop freewheel system gives riders the option to ride either single-speed or with a fixed gear setup, depending on preference or cycling conditions. The 3/8-inch axles ensure compatibility with standard bike frames, making this wheelset an easy upgrade for many bikes.

• Axle Compatibility: Ensure that your frame and fork are compatible with the 3/8-inch axles.
• Brake Compatibility: This wheelset is designed for rim brakes and does not have disc brake mounts, so it’s suitable for bikes that use V-brakes or caliper brakes.
• Tire Size: The rim is designed to accommodate tires up to 2.50 inches in width. Make sure your frame has the necessary clearance for these tires.