Bicycles Asked on December 15, 2020
Would it be possible to mount a freewheel from an existing wheel on thie following type of wheel made for fixies? Or do I need a different axis for the rear wheel such as the one below?
The axle (the object on your picture) does not define which types of cogs can be used. It is the hub that rotates around that axle that determines it.
The flip-flop hub of the wheel you are linking to is designed to take a single speed freewheel (used also on BMX and some single speed city bicycles) on one side and a fixed cog on another side. It is not designed to work with multi-speed freewheels.
A simply longer axle is unlikely to help, as there are many other factors that define the compatibility. Among them are:
More about freewheels: https://www.sheldonbrown.com/freewheels.html
Correct answer by Grigory Rechistov on December 15, 2020
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