Rigida SHP6 rim

Rigida SHP6 rim for road bikes – reliable 700C aluminium double-wall rim

The Rigida SHP6 rim is a popular choice among cyclists looking for a durable and affordable road bike rim. Made from double-wall aluminium, it is ideal for replacing a worn rim, building a new wheel, or restoring a classic road bike fitted with clincher tyres.

With its 700C size (ETRTO 622 x 13), this rim is compatible with a wide range of road bikes and touring bicycles.

A 700C rim designed for tyres

The Rigida SHP6 is intended for use with tyres and inner tubes. Its standard 700C diameter corresponds to the widely used ETRTO 622 mm size found on many road, touring, and city bikes.

Technical specifications

• Size: 700C

• ETRTO: 622 x 13

• Material: Aluminium

• Construction: Double-wall

• Compatible with clincher tyres

• Suitable for road bikes, touring bikes, and vintage bicycle restoration

Its aluminium construction provides an excellent balance between weight and strength, while the double-wall design increases stiffness and long-term durability.

Double-wall construction for enhanced strength

The double-wall structure of the Rigida SHP6 improves resistance to pedalling forces and braking stresses. This type of rim construction is particularly suitable for:

• Rear road bike wheel builds

• Vintage and classic bicycle restoration projects

• Regular road cycling

• Touring and long-distance riding

Aluminium also offers good corrosion resistance and requires minimal maintenance over time.

Available versions

This rim is available with different spoke hole counts to match your existing hub.

Rigida SHP6 rim – 32 holes

• New, without original packaging

• Label slightly scratched

• Compatible with 32-hole hubs

This version is ideal for lightweight and versatile road wheel builds.

Rigida SHP6 rim – 36 holes

• New, without packaging

• Minor scratch on the rim

• Compatible with 36-hole hubs

The 36-hole version is especially appreciated for stronger wheel builds, making it an excellent option for touring or riders seeking maximum reliability.

Which bikes are compatible with the Rigida SHP6 rim ?

This 700C aluminium rim can be used on:

• Road bikes

• Vintage racing bicycles

• Touring bikes

• Some city bikes equipped with 700C wheels

• Classic bicycle restoration projects

Before purchasing, it is recommended to check:

• The hub spoke count (32 or 36 holes)

• The tyre size used on your bike

• The 700C wheel diameter (ETRTO 622)

Why choose the Rigida SHP6 ?

The Rigida SHP6 remains a trusted option for cyclists searching for a 700C aluminium double-wall road bike rim. Its robust design, compatibility with clincher tyres, and availability in both 32-hole and 36-hole versions make it an excellent choice for replacing a damaged rim or building a dependable wheel at a reasonable cost.

Whether you are restoring a vintage road bike or simply replacing a worn rim, the Rigida SHP6 offers a durable and cost-effective solution for everyday road cycling and touring.