Harddrive 40-Spoke SD Chrome 16x3.5 Front Wheel 3/4" Axle - Harley Softail
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Give your V-twin a classic custom refresh with the Harddrive 40-Spoke SD Chrome Front Wheel. This 16x3.5-inch wheel is designed for 3/4" front axles and features a brilliant chrome finish. Its sealed construction supports the use of tubeless tires, combining vintage style with modern convenience.
Why riders pick this
- 40-spoke chrome design
- Sealed for tubeless tire use
- 3/4" axle compatibility
- 16x3.5 inch dimensions
- Accepts 25mm bearing upgrades
The Harddrive 40-Spoke SD Chrome Front Wheel is an excellent choice for riders looking to enhance their motorcycle's aesthetics and functionality. With its 16-inch diameter and 3.5-inch width, it provides a balanced stance. The wheel's sealed design means you can run tubeless tires, reducing the risk of flats and simplifying tire changes. Each wheel is built to accept standard motorcycle brake rotors and accessories, making it a versatile option for custom builds and stock replacements.
Timeless Design, Modern Utility
- Brilliant 40-spoke chrome finish
- Sealed for tubeless tire applications
- Compatible with 3/4" front axles
- Accepts 25mm bearing upgrades for 2008-up models (sold separately)
Fitment Considerations
This front wheel is compatible with V-twin motorcycles using 3/4" front axles. However, fitment can vary significantly based on your specific model, requiring careful verification of rotor and pulley spacing, as well as fork width. It is not designed for narrow glide front ends that use a front wheel speedometer drive. Always confirm your motorcycle's setup before purchasing.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: 051-02421
- UPC: 191361142147
- Diameter: 16 inches
- Width: 3.5 inches
- Weight: 19.25 lbs
- Country of Origin: China (Mainland)
Common questions
Will this wheel fit my Harley-Davidson Softail?
Fitment for Softail models depends on your specific model year and front-end configuration. You'll need to check your fork width, rotor spacing, and speedometer drive compatibility against the 16x3.5 dimensions.
Can I upgrade the bearings on this wheel for my 2008 or newer Harley?
Yes, this wheel can be upgraded with 25mm bearings (sold separately) for 2008 and newer applications to match your bike's modern axle standards.
Is this wheel compatible with a front wheel speedometer drive?
No, this wheel will not fit narrow glide front ends that use a front wheel speedometer drive. Please verify your front end type before ordering.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Wheels |
| SKU | 576-04101 |
| WEIGHT | 19.25 lb |
