Brompton Superlight Advance 4-speed Rear Wheel for P Line with Ryde Rims
This is a the superlight Advance rear wheel as used on the Brompton P Line
This wheel was introduced in early 2022, it has the standard Brompton Ryde rims, so takes a Schrader / car type valve.
It has 28 double butted spokes and an aluminium hub body and a 4 speed free hub body, the rear wheel is undone using an Allen (Hex) key
The Brompton rear wheel size is 16 x 1 3/8 - ISO/ETRTO 37-349 (although really that's the default tyre size - the wheel takes tyres with a diameter 349mm)
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This 16 inch rear wheel manufactured by Brompton for the P Line bikes and comes with the following:
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Tools required for removal:
- 5mm Allen key
Removing the rear wheel:
- Place the bike in the stand, fold the rear end and remove the tension from the chain by disengaging the sprocket from the chain.
- Use the 5mm Allen key to loosen the skewer, avoid the skewer nut from turning. remove the skewer.
- Deflate the tyre and let it pass through the brake calliper
Tools required for fitting:
- 5mm Allen key
- Torque wrench
Fitting the rear wheel:
- Ensure it is the correct orientation
- Seat the chain on the cassette
- Insert the skewer and fit the skewer bolt
- Tighten to 7NM using the torque wrench
- re-engage the chain tension
New for 2022
The Brompton rear wheel is laced in a single cross laced style
The weight of the wheel is approx 614g
Brompton Q part code: Q102998
Note - this wheel would fit a T Line, if you wanted to change to Schrader car type valves, but will not fit the C or A Line Brompton Bikes
If you need to replace the spokes yuo will need Q102674 - QSPOK-141-DB-14G-BK