NOTE: DISCONTINUED ITEM, PRICED AT LANDED COST, SUPPLIES LIIMITED!
The Sport rim is available in 700C, weighs about 560 g., has 32, 36 or 40 spoke hole options, is designed for clincher tires, and comes with a set of extra-long nipples and shaped washers. We recommend using cork pads for rim brakes, although yellow Swisstop also work.
This rim is sold for restoration and historic projects, however, such rims were ridden by athletes and adventurers on the world's most demanding terrain for nearly a century.
The Sport rim carries a pressure limit of 4.5 bar (65 psi). Want to use a higher pressure? Check out the new Sport Carbon rim.
The Sport rim is also available in Natural, Red, Dark, Vintage, and Red Passion tones, as well as other drillings. Please contact us to special order, or if you have further questions.For the history of Ghisallo Wood Rims, click here.. For more about how wood rims are made, click here. For information about building with wood rims, click here.