Harddrive 40-Spoke Black 18x3.5 Rear Spoked Wheel - Harley 3/4-inch Axle Pre-99
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.
This Harddrive 40-spoke rear wheel offers a classic custom look with its gloss black rim and chrome spokes. Sized 18x3.5, it's designed for older Harley-Davidson Big Twin and XL models. The wheel comes complete with essential components for a ready-to-install upgrade.
Why riders pick this
- Classic 40-spoke design with chrome steel spokes
- Gloss black steel rim and black billet aluminum hub
- Includes sealed wheel bearings, spoke sealant, and chrome valve stem
- Tubeless-compatible for modern tire choices
- Designed for pre-1999 Harley-Davidson models with 3/4-inch axle
Bring a touch of classic custom style to your pre-1999 Harley-Davidson with this Harddrive 40-spoke rear wheel. The combination of the gloss black rim, chrome spokes, and black billet aluminum hub creates a timeless aesthetic that complements a wide range of builds. It's an ideal choice for riders looking to refresh their bike's appearance or complete a period-correct custom project.
Vintage-Inspired Design, Modern Construction
- Classic 40-spoke pattern with durable chrome steel spokes
- Gloss black steel rim paired with a black billet aluminum hub
- Includes sealed wheel bearings, spoke sealant, and chrome valve stem
- Designed for tubeless tire applications for improved reliability
- Sized 18x3.5 inches for a balanced stance on many older models
Important Fitment Details
This 18x3.5 rear wheel is specifically designed for Big Twin and XL Harley-Davidson models with a 3/4-inch axle and pre-1999 hub configuration. Due to the custom nature of these wheels, it's critical to verify your specific model's hub width and rotor compatibility before ordering. Minor modifications to axle or rotor spacing may be necessary to ensure perfect alignment and safe operation.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: 052-0446
- UPC: 191361264252
- Diameter x Width: 18 x 3.5 inches
- Hub Fitment: Big Twin/XL with 3/4" axle, pre-1999
- Weight: 22 lbs
- Country of Origin: China (Mainland)
Common questions
Will this wheel fit my 2000 or newer Harley-Davidson?
No, this wheel is specifically for pre-1999 hub fitment and 3/4-inch axles. Harddrive offers separate wheels for newer models with different axle and hub configurations.
What is the finish on the spokes and rim?
The wheel features a gloss black steel rim and chrome steel spokes for a classic two-tone custom look.
Does this wheel come with bearings?
Yes, sealed wheel bearings are included, along with spoke sealant, a chrome valve stem, and an inner sleeve.
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 | 576-04212 |
| WEIGHT | 22.0 lb |
