Journey Touring, Rim Brake Wheelset

Ryan Builds Wheels Journey Touring, Rim Brake wheelset.

Our entry-level, handbuilt and semi-custom touring wheelset, for rim brakes.

£360.00

The Sapim Race is a tried and tested butted spoke for all uses. If you’re load carrying needs are particularly hefty upgrade to the Sapim Strong.

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Product details

Introducing the Ryan Builds Wheels Journey Touring, Rim Brake wheelset.

Our entry-level, handbuilt and semi-custom touring wheelset, for rim brakes.

Made for long-distance, kitchen-sink bicycle touring and adventure cycling or for those that simplest want a super tough and affordable wheelset.

Built as standard with great value Andra 30 rims, Bitex BX103 hubs and Sapim Race spokes and with options for 700c and 26″. We’ve created a great value touring wheelset that rides beautifully, without the price tag of high-end hoops.

  • Upgrade to Ryde Andra 40 rims for a SUPER tough wheelset.
  • Upgrade to 36/36 spoke count for a more robust set of wheels that’s perfect for bike packing and bigger, more powerful riders.

Any questions? Don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Base Features:

  • Rim: Andra 30 Black 19mm internal
  • Clincher Only (not tubeless)
  • Size: 700c or 26″
  • Hubs: Bitex BX103 Rim Brake Touring Hubs
  • Freehub: Shimano / SRAM
  • Axle: 100mm QR front / 130mm or 135mm QR rear
  • Spokes: Sapim Race Silver
  • Weight: from 2175g
  • Rim tape is supplied free of charge

Journey Wheelsets

Ryan Builds Wheels Journey Wheelsets represent the best of value and performance.

Through years of wheel-building experience, we’ve created an entry-level collection of great-value road, gravel and touring wheels. Journey wheels are super-competitively priced, beautifully built, customisable and perfect for riders that need a great wheelset on a more modest budget.

RyanBuildsWheels Ready to Roll wheelsets

All of our Ready to Roll Wheelsets are lovingly laced at the RyanBuildsWheels workshop in Bristol, UK. They’re made to order and can be shipped to almost anywhere in the World.

Our Ready to Roll Wheelsets are made from a handpicked collection of our favourite hubs, rims, spokes and nipples. These parts have been carefully selected to offer us the best quality of build and our customers the best quality of ride. They’re built to balance strength, weight, longevity and value.

These wheelsets offer all the benefits of handbuilt, custom wheels without the added cost of a fully bespoke build.