About The Product
- XL sized BMX rim made to be extremely light for its size by use of Alienation`s proprietary G69 material
- 4D less chamfering drilling process creates the optimal interface between flange and rim
- These rims are designed and drilled for 3 cross specifically - no radial lacing
- Each TCS Vandal rim comes with a Veloplug for the unused valve hole (TCS Vandal rim is drilled for both TCS and Schrader)
- Braking is nearly as good as chrome less the added weight and negative environmental impact through specialized surface coating
High-Performance 20-Inch BMX Rims: Alienation Vandal Alienation 20in Vandal Sandworm 36
Elevate your BMX ride with the Alienation Vandal Sandworm 36, a premium 20-inch BMX rim engineered for exceptional performance, durability, and lightweight design. Crafted from Alienation's proprietary G69 material, this XL-sized rim combines advanced materials and innovative technology to deliver superior strength while keeping weight minimal-perfect for aggressive riding and demanding BMX disciplines.
Materials & Engineering Excellence
Constructed with Alienation's exclusive G69 alloy, the Vandal Sandworm 36 rim offers outstanding strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring durability without adding unnecessary weight. Its double-wall design provides enhanced strength and impact resistance, ideal for high-impact tricks and racing. The rim features a well-engineered 4D less chamfering drilling process, optimizing the interface between flange and rim for superior wheel stability and longevity.
Performance & Components Technology
Designed specifically for BMX performance, this rim is drilled for 3-cross lacing-eliminating radial lacing for increased wheel strength and lateral stiffness. The 36-drill holes support high spoke counts for improved ride stability. It is tubeless compatible, allowing for reduced weight and lower rolling resistance-enhancing overall ride quality. The rim includes a Veloplug for the unused valve hole, accommodating both TCS and Schrader valves, simplifying setup and maintenance.
Style & Use Case
The Vandal Sandworm 36 features a sleek, matte black finish that complements aggressive BMX and dirt jump setups. Its optimal width and profile are tailored for BMX bikes engaged in street, park, dirt, and racing applications. Whether you're performing tricks, racing, or riding on rough terrains, this rim provides the reliability and performance you need to push your limits.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Proprietary G69 alloy for unmatched strength-to-weight ratio
- 4D chamfered drilling for optimal flange and rim interface
- Drilled specifically for 3-cross lacing-no radial lacing
- Tubeless-ready design for reduced weight and improved traction
- Includes Veloplug for versatility with TCS and Schrader valves
- Braking performance comparable to chromed rims without the weight or environmental impact
Specifications:
- Size: 20 inches
- Outer Diameter (OD): 37mm
- Width (OD): 37mm
- Inner Diameter (ID): 31mm
- Drilling: 36 holes (specifically for 3-cross lacing)
- ERD: 383mm
- Wall: Double-wall construction
- Valve Compatibility: PV/SV
- Profile: 21mm
- Tire Compatibility: Tubeless-ready
- Material: Alienation G69 alloy
- Brand: Alienation
- Model: Vandal Sandworm 36
Upgrade your BMX Rims with the Alienation Vandal Sandworm 36 rim-designed for riders who demand lightweight, durability, and high-performance engineering in every ride. Ideal for street, dirt, park, and racing BMX bikes.
- Lightweight and Durable BMX Rim Crafted from Alienation's Proprietary G69 Material for Superior Strength and Reduced Weight
- Precision Engineering with 4D Less Chamfering Drilling Process Ensures Optimal Flange and Rim Interface for Enhanced Wheel Performance
- Designed Specifically for 3-Cross Lacing Pattern, Optimizing Strength and Durability; Compatible with Tubeless Tires for Versatile Cycling Use
- Includes TCS Veloplug for Seamless Valve Hole Coverage; Drilled for Both TCS and Schrader Valves, Providing Flexible Compatibility for Various Tubeless Setups
- Premium Braking Performance with a Surface Coating That Mimics Chrome, Offering Near-Chrome Stopping Power While Reducing Weight and Environmental Impact
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ALIENATION |
| Universal Product Code | 888571115411 |
| Invoice Description | RIM AN (AM) 20 406x31 VANDAL G69 TCS 36SANDWORM-BK/WH |
| Shipping Weight | 0.99 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 16.5 x 1.5 x 16.5 |
| HTS Number | 8714.92.1000C2 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Size | 20in |
| Brand | Alienation |
| Model | Vandal |
| ISO | 406 |
| Width ID | 31 |
| Width OD | 37 |
| Profile | 21 |
| Wall | Dbl |
| Side | NMSW |
| Color | Sandworm |
| Hole Count | 36 |
| Valve | PV/SV |
| Weight | 430g |
| ERD | 383 |
| Tire Compatibility | Tubeless Compatible |
| Search Color | Multi |
| Spoke Size | 14g |
- Supplier:
- JBI
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Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
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Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
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Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
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Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
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Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
