Wheels Manufacturing Cassette Spacer
Best spacer for cyclists mixing vintage and modern drivetrain components.
These spacers bridge the gap between older drivetrain standards and modern hub bodies. They allow for the installation of a 7-speed cassette onto a standard 8 or 9-speed freehub, providing a simple, effective solution for custom builds and component compatibility.
$23.50
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Who it's for
- Mechanics needing a quick, non-permanent drivetrain modification
- Restoration enthusiasts maintaining vintage bikes or indoor trainer setups
- Cyclists saving money by reusing existing wheels and hubs
Who should skip it
- Riders needing a wide gear range for varied terrain
- Home mechanics uncomfortable with precise, technical installation requirements
- Cyclists avoiding complex derailleur limit screw adjustments
Performance breakdown
Compatibility range
Seamlessly bridges the gap between older drivetrains and modern hub standards.
Weight optimization
Smart placement of the threaded end keeps rotational mass impressively low.
Installation simplicity
Straightforward design makes drivetrain retrofitting accessible for most home mechanics.
Build durability
Robust construction ensures the spacer withstands high torque under heavy pedaling.
Maintenance access
Thoughtful geometry leaves plenty of room for quick wheel truing adjustments.
Component versatility
Essential for reviving vintage gear without replacing the entire wheelset.
Key Specs
Width
4.5 mm
Compatibility
Shimano 8/9 speed freehub
Quantity
5 spacers
Warranty
1 year
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