The Wheel Shop Alex C1000 Silver / Formula FM-31 26" Rear Wheel is an affordable, entry-level replacement wheel. Designed for standard 26-inch bikes with older multi-speed drivetrain setups, it offers a practical solution for bent or damaged wheels on older mountain bikes, city hybrids, and beach cruisers.

Technical Specifications

• Rim Model: AlexRims C1000 (also cataloged as Alex Z1 or Z1000) in a polished silver finish.
• Rim Construction: Single-wall aluminum alloy with ground sidewalls for safe, progressive rim braking.
• Wheel Size & ISO: 26" / ETRTO 559 mm.
• Rim Width: 19.6 mm inner width and 25.0 mm outer width, suitable for standard 26" commuter or trail tires.
• Hub Model: Formula FM-31.
• Axle Profile: Bolt-on / Solid Nutted Axle for secure attachment and added theft resistance compared to quick-release setups.
• Hub Spacing: 135 mm rear frame dropout spacing.
• Gearing Type: Thread-on Freewheel, compatible with 5, 6, 7, or 8-speed freewheel units (not compatible with cassettes).
• Spoke Build: 36 holes laced with silver zinc-plated steel spokes for increased load capacity.
• Valve Hole: Drilled for a standard Schrader valve.

This wheel is a reliable and budget-friendly choice for rejuvenating older bikes, ensuring smooth rides and durability.