pic: 6 inch wheel design

[M. Mellott]

Originally Posted by Edoc'sil

Any thoughts on how you would machine that? The angles look a bit tricky, almost like something you would have to mold out of plastic.

Looks like you could machine the front face of the 3 closest "spokes" and the back side of the other three in one pass. Flip it over and repeat the process.

Originally Posted by 548swimmer

1.3 pounds seems a little heavy. I designed some simple 6inchers without any sprocket mounts that weighed in at around .65 pounds. Also, your exterior wall looks a little thick, how thick is it?

The outer wall looks like it's recessed for the tread. Does your weight include the tread material, or is it just the wheel?

I like the wider tread. Very nice, Adam!