We are using a different front hub now than is shown in the image of both wheels. Front hub is in a separate image. QR skewers don't match but are both silver.
The Sun CR18 700c Wheelset is a popular choice for vintage road bikes that require a 5, 6, or 7-speed freewheel hub with a 126mm rear spacing. Here are some key features of this wheelset:
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Rims: The Sun CR18 rims are made from double-walled aluminum alloy and are 18mm wide. They have a box-section design that provides good strength and stiffness while remaining lightweight.
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Hubs: The hubs are designed to accept a 5, 6, or 7-speed freewheel and have a 126mm rear spacing. They are made from aluminum alloy and have sealed bearings for smooth operation and durability.
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Spokes: The wheelset has 36 spokes, which provides good strength and durability for heavier riders or for touring.
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Compatibility: This wheelset is compatible with most vintage road bikes that have a 126mm rear spacing and require a 5, 6, or 7-speed freewheel.
Overall, the Sun CR18 700c Wheelset is a great option for those looking to upgrade or replace the wheelset on their vintage road bike. It is durable, reliable, and offers good value for money.
Sun CR18 Silver 700c clincher rims
36 Silver DT 2.0 Stainless Steel Spokes
Origin8 branded Sealed cartridge bearing low flange hubs
Rims are drilled for Presta Valve
9mm x 100mm Quick Release Front Hub