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American Classic Custom Built Wheels & Wheelsets


 

In the market for a lightweight wheelset? Something strong, dependable and hand built that won't break the bank? Then our American Classic custom wheelsets are the wheels for you! Known for their extremely lightweight hub designs, American Classic Hubs are simply where guys turn to when they're building a top of the line race wheelset for their bike that won't break the bank. If built correctly, an American Classic wheelset can to built for under 3 lbs (AM Classic hubs, DT Swiss Revolution Spokes, They're among the lightest wheelsets in the mountain biking industry.

Weather you're looking for an American Classic 26" wheelset, 29er wheelset or a 650b (27.5") wheelset, Richards Bicycles can build the custom American Classic wheelset that you desire!  Custom build your American Classic Wheelset today using our custom wheel builder below!

Wheelset Weight Examples:
AM Classic QR Hubs, Alpine 26 Rims, DT Revo Spokes = 1308g / 2.88 lbs
AM Classic QR Hubs, Crest 26 Rims, DT Revo Spokes = 1328g / 2.93 lbs
AM Classic QR Hubs, Crest 29 Rims, DT Revo Spokes = 1408g / 3.1 lbs
AM Classic QR Hubs, Arch EX 26 Rims, DT Revo Spokes = 1448g / 3.19 lbs
AM Classic QR Hubs, Arch EX 29 Rims, DT Revo Spokes = 1548g / 3.41 lbs
* Weights are approx. Stems, tape & skewers not included in weights.



AM Classic QR Hubset




AM Classic Thru Hubset


AM Classic Lefty Front Hub