{"id":211,"date":"2026-05-16T14:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T14:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/?post_type=product&#038;p=211"},"modified":"2026-09-01T08:58:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T15:58:55","slug":"sp-dynamo-sun-cr-18","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/sp-dynamo-sun-cr-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Shutter Precision PL-8X Dynamo Hub &#8211; Sun CR-18 &#8211;  Rim Brake &#8211; Disc Brake &#8211; Wheel Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Shutter Precision PL-8X ships ready for 12 mm thru-axle forks, but with a simple adapter (sold separately) it drops straight into standard 9 mm\u00a0 \/ 100\u00a0 mm QR\u00a0 dropouts. This makes for a unique kit: a modern dynamo build that works just as well on a 1990s steel tourer as it does on a current adventure rig.\u00a0 We call this one the &#8216;Weird Duck.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Sun Ringle CR-18 700c rim achieves the happy medium between cost and durability. Its sidewall accepts rim brake pads, while the deep box section is plenty strong for disc brake use too. One wheel, four possible bike configurations: QR + disc, QR + rim brake, 12 mm through axle + disc, or 12 mm through axle + rim brake. Is this xbiking?<\/p>\n<p>Spokes are Sapim Race 2.0\/1.8\/2.0 mm double-butted stainless. Double butted spokes assure a long lasting wheel. Sapim 14g brass nipples are corrosion-resistant and far more forgiving when you\u2019re truing a wheel years down the road.<\/p>\n<p>The kit is designed for a 36 hole, three-cross lacing pattern, built to power a headlight or charge a phone over the long haul.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to order any extra parts \/ supplies you may need, including\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product-category\/tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tools<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/wbk-spoke-butter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spoke lubricant<\/a>, c<a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/center-lock-to-6-bolt-disc-brake-adapter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">enter-lock to 6 bolt disc adapter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/277\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12 mm thru-axle to QR adapter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please note :<br \/>\n1. The CR-18 rim is not drilled or designed for tubeless setup. This wheel is intended for use with traditional clincher tires and inner tubes.<br \/>\n2. This kit does NOT come with a <a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/sinewave-beacon-2-headlight-and-charger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">light<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/sinewave-cycles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">charger\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n3. This kit does NOT come with a <a href=\"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/product\/277\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">12 mm QR adapter<\/a>. If you need one be sure to add this to your purchase.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A genuinely versatile dynamo front wheel kit. This unique and sturdy wheel is\u00a0 built around the Shutter Precision PL-8-X hub and a silver Sun Ringle CR-18 rim 700c. This wheel will adapt to a wide range of bikes old and new.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[34,39,28],"product_cat":[37,20,36],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-211","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-shutter-precision","product_brand-sun-ringle","product_brand-wheel_building_kit","product_cat-700c","product_cat-build-kits","product_cat-dynamo-hubs","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbuildingkit.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}