Crust Bikes Single Speed Wheelset
Best durable wheelset for reliable single speed urban and light trail riding.
A reliable, hand-built wheelset perfect for converting track frames or upgrading single-speed builds to 650b. These wheels balance durability and simplicity, offering a solid foundation for daily riding and custom builds.
$545.00
Who it's for
- Riders seeking a minimalist setup and reduced bike maintenance.
- Cyclists prioritizing long-term reliability and resilience on varied terrain.
- Urban riders and commuters who appreciate immediate responsiveness and simplicity.
Who should skip it
- Cyclists frequently encountering diverse terrain or steep inclines.
- Bike owners with frames not designed for 650b wheels.
- Bikepackers and tourers who carry substantial loads over mountainous routes.
Performance breakdown
Build Quality
Hand-built precision ensures these wheels arrive ready for immediate, reliable service.
Drivetrain Versatility
Fixed and free hub compatibility offers excellent flexibility for custom bike builds.
Durability
Double-butted spokes provide a robust foundation for daily commuting and abuse.
Maintenance Ease
Bolt-on hubs simplify roadside repairs and wheel removal without complex tools.
Frame Compatibility
Specific spacing requirements limit use to track or older road frames.
Braking Performance
Rim brake surfaces offer classic stopping power but require regular rim maintenance.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
650b
Spoke Count
32h
Spoke Material
DT Swiss Double Butted 2.0/1.8/2.0
Brake Compatibility
Rim Brake
Front Hub
100mm Bolt On Surly Ultra New
Rear Hub
120mm or 130mm Bolt On Surly Ultra New Fixed/Free
Lacing Pattern
3x
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