Split rim nut size?

CWO (ret) Gilles Aubé · #1 20-07-12, 23:47

On CMP 900 X 16 wheel split rim what is the tread size on the rim nuts ?
Were can I get 12 rim nuts (red)?
Gilles

hrpearce · #2 21-07-12, 00:07

Hi Gilles, the thread is 7/8" BSF 7/8-11.

CWO (ret) Gilles Aubé · #3 21-07-12, 15:43

Thank you Robert for the reply.
Does someone know were I could buy some?
Gilles

hrpearce · #4 22-07-12, 08:05

I got mine on EBay out of England.

Bob Carriere · #5 22-07-12, 15:56

Those elusive British Withworth Fine threads are very difficult to find....

In my experience they cost about $5 to $8 each with postage and you need 8..... so $40.00 to $64.00 per wheel.

.....with some luck you can find a good rim for $50. and salvage the nuts.

Bob