Thanks Bob, It appears my friend already "converted" to 700c a couple years ago by installing Shimano M732 Canti brakes which allow 700c rims to be used on that frame. Jason
On Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 9:42:53 AM UTC-4, Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote: > > Found 'em: > > https://www.harriscyclery.net/product/harris-cyclery-700c-sun-cr-18-rims-w-sealed-hubs-qr-wheelset-freewheel-3343.htm > > Note the warning at the bottom that does state heavier riders and/or those > touring with heavy loads may want to consider custom/purpose built wheels. > Not sure how mini your mini tour is but these have otherwise served me well > as a budget "general purpose" wheelset to keep some old frames in service. > I'm 6'5" and 215lbs but haven't loaded these up with big touring loads. > > On Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at 9:11:49 AM UTC-4, Coal Bee Rye Anne wrote: > >> I forget the cost but a few years ago I bought a 100/126 700c stock >> wheelset from Harris Cyclery with Sun CR-18 rims and Formula sealed bearing >> hubs for a similar kind of project (just not a tour) but it was at least >> less than the $400 VO wheelset. I paid a small up charge to have them >> trued/tensioned before shipping since they were stock wheels and no issues >> thus far. I’ve fit a 7 speed freewheel in 2 different 126 spaced frames >> with them. >> >> Best, >> Brian Cole >> Lawrenceville NJ > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
