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Spoked Spool Hub Motorcycle Front Wheel with Avon Speedmaster MKII Tire - This spoked motorcycle front wheel assembly consists of a chrome-plated steel rim laced with forty black-finished spokes to a narrow black-finished spool hub. The spool hub features a brakeless design intended for custom vehicle applications. The assembly is fitted with a tubed type Avon tire. The tire sidewall features molded text reading AVON SPEED and SPEEDMASTER MKII. Further molded markings include the size 3.00-21 with an S centered above the hyphen, followed by R EINF. The sidewall also bears the text TUBED TYPE and MADE IN ENGLAND positioned above the alphanumeric code E23362. This motorcycle component is constructed from motorcycle materials. The chrome-plated rim exhibits widespread surface rust and heavy pitting, notably concentrated around the spoke nipple holes (Photo 1, 8). The black-finished spokes show extensive surface oxidation and rust throughout their length (Photo 9). The central spool hub and bearing areas show significant surface rust, grime, and grease accumulation (Photo 9); the internal state of the bearings is unknown. The tire tread contains embedded debris and dirt (Photo 7). The entire assembly shows signs of long-term storage, including cobwebs and surface dust.