Monty rim nipple holes?

Unicycles and Equipment

jagur August 1, 2005, 5:57pm 1

is it true that 14 gauge spoke nipples pull through the holes on a Monty rim because they are to wide?

Evan_Byrne August 1, 2005, 5:58pm 2

All’s i know is i had a monty wheel and the nips puled thure

wendino August 1, 2005, 10:46pm 3

Re: Monty rim nipple holes?

Hi,

you need thicker nipples for Monty rims!

Roland

U-Turn August 2, 2005, 5:56am 4

Re: Monty rim nipple holes?

Yes. You can use wider nipples or brass washers under the 14g.