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Old School BMX 1980 - 1988 => Old School Freestyle (frame stands and kickturns galore!) => Topic started by: danielson on January 25, 2009, 05:13 PM

Title: shimano DX......
Post by: danielson on January 25, 2009, 05:13 PM

can i change the spindle on shimano DX pedals. i have been give a pair 1/2inch spindles but i need to change the spindles to 9/16 for three piece crank. will the spindles from a set of wellgo (or similar) pedals fit the shimano DX? anyboy know?

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: magna13 on January 25, 2009, 05:16 PM

Yes you can change them but im not sure on the Wellgo idea?, you might have to get some genuine Shimano one's :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: hunterdubber on January 25, 2009, 05:19 PM

If the replacement spindles you're using are from a DX style  pedal , they should fit no problem  :daumenhoch:


I used Victors but others should be ok

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: hunterdubber on January 25, 2009, 05:20 PM

Wellgo actually make the DX style pedals for other brands

DMR , etc

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: TwoBobRob on January 25, 2009, 08:56 PM

Check out the For Sale section,  'steve' has a pair of battered DXs for sale cheap, and he has 9/16 axles fitted.   :)

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: DJ on January 25, 2009, 09:11 PM

or find some NOS SX's on evilBay?

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: christhejob on January 25, 2009, 09:23 PM

or get mike o connell to pull his cocking finger out eh dj????????!!!!!!!!!
 you coming deliverance anyway?

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: DJ on January 25, 2009, 10:39 PM

ahh you got the remo reply? lol.... I shall of course do my best, will check with my over-zealous over half but im sure if im in by 10 it'll be ok  ;)

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: danielson on January 26, 2009, 07:05 PM

how do you post pics?

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: lazychubs on January 26, 2009, 07:17 PM

dan get a photobucket account
and yes welgo spindles will work as did mine that way

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: chichi on February 11, 2009, 10:05 AM

Quote from: DJ on January 25, 2009, 09:11 PM

or find some NOS SX's on evilBay?

So then i take it SX spindles will fit in old school Dx pedals??

Title: Re: shimano DX......
Post by: lazychubs on February 11, 2009, 07:18 PM

Quote from: chichi on February 11, 2009, 10:05 AM

Quote from: DJ on January 25, 2009, 09:11 PM

or find some NOS SX's on evilBay?

So then i take it SX spindles will fit in old school Dx pedals??

yep