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Every purchase helps support our mission: refurbishing bicycles and donating them to Bicycles for Humanity Colorado. Ride with purpose — give back while upgrading your gear!
🔧 Product Description:
Up for sale is a reliable and well-maintained Shimano R500 Road Bike Wheelset. These wheels are a favorite among riders for their durability, smooth ride quality, and excellent value. Whether you're upgrading your training bike or building a dependable commuter, this set delivers performance without breaking the bank.
The wheels are in great condition with only light cosmetic signs of use (see photos). They’ve been professionally inspected, trued, and cleaned, and are ready to roll! You’ll also receive a pair of Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick 23c tires and quick-release skewers — just install your cassette and you’re good to go.
📦 What’s Included:
Shimano R500 Front & Rear Wheels (700c)
Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick 23c Tires (pre-installed)
Front and Rear Skewers
⚙️ Specs:
Wheel Size: 700c
Brake Type: Rim Brake
Tire Compatibility: Clincher
Axle Type: Quick Release
Cassette Compatibility: 10-Speed Shimano/SRAM
Condition: Excellent used condition with light wear only
🌟 Why These Wheels Are So Good:
The Shimano R500 wheelset is a tried-and-true option for cyclists seeking
performance, reliability, and affordability:
✅ Smooth Shimano hubs offer dependable rolling and long service life
✅ Double-walled rims provide added strength without excess weight
✅ Great for training, commuting, or everyday rides
✅ Compatible with a wide range of 10-speed drivetrains
✅ Paired with high-quality Vittoria Rubino tires known for grip, speed, and flat resistance
This is the perfect set for anyone looking to ride more without worrying about fuss or high maintenance.
💬 Ride With Purpose:
When you shop from Traveling Ground, you're not just getting great gear — you're giving back to the cycling community. We use portions of all proceeds to buy bikes, refurbish them, and donate them to people in need through Bicycles for Humanity Colorado. Your purchase truly makes a difference.
❓ Have Questions?
Feel free to message us! We’re happy to help with compatibility, shipping, or anything else you need.