12in wheel conversion

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Hi all

Has anyone done the 12in wheel conversion and what effect did it have on gearing

thanks in advance
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p2nm wrote: Sun May 31, 2020 10:16 pm Hi all

Has anyone done the 12in wheel conversion and what effect did it have on gearing
Wharv 12" conversion woul thar be? There used to be an all 12" hub/rim sold by CamLam a few years ago but sd I recall, the cholice og tire wasw VERY limited :?
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Wharv 12" conversion woul thar be? There used to be an all 12" hub/rim sold by CamLam a few years ago but sd I recall, the cholice og tire wasw VERY limited

Pissed up or hit fingers with hammer :shock:
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mick1 wrote: Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:36 am What 12" conversion woul that be? There used to be an all 12" hub/rim sold by CamLam a few years ago but if I I recall, the cholice of tire was VERY limited

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SIP did one to use GTS hubs/rims - need to alter the forks etc
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was looking at the sip rear wheel conversion which comes with gts rim just wondering if it would make 4th gear longer
etc
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p2nm wrote: Thu Jun 04, 2020 5:50 pm was looking at the sip rear wheel conversion which comes with gts rim just wondering if it would make 4th gear longer
etc
Do you have a link?
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Theres one on ebay
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Use an 11" SIP rear rim on my cutdown (130 rear tyre) with 23/66 primary and PX150 gearing - best set up I've ever had,
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