yes the 83 Heritage special used the 48 - 64 spoke wheels so either match the rims or trade them for 36 spoke wheels /hubs. there are folks that like the HS wheels.
No.I do not have a drum brake hub in front of me to measure or compare. Is it possible to use a drum brake hub without the brake shoe assembly on the hub, with a disc brake setup?
Type in "rear wheel disc brakes" and search. After you read all 7 pages go buy the Omar`s kit or make one like it. Using a drum rear hub sounds like a nightmare about to happen. Just my . Good luck with your project.I do not have a drum brake hub in front of me to measure or compare. Is it possible to use a drum brake hub without the brake shoe assembly on the hub, with a disc brake setup?