This is a beautiful Firefly commissioned by my friend Craig and built by the ex-Indepenedent Fabrication guys in Boston, MA. Gavin built the OG carbon wheels and I did the bike assembly. Installing the custom leather bar tape was one of the most stressful things I’ve done on a bike! -Tristan
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King R45, 20 hole, Black, 100mm QR, Non-disc Rear Hub, Chris King R45, 24 hole, Black, 130mm QR, Non-disc, 11 speed Shimano road Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Front Rim, Bolt 30, black, 20 hole, Tubeless-ready Rear Rim, Bolt 30, black, 24 […]
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King R45, 20 hole, Mango, 100mm QR, Non-disc Rear Hub, Chris King R45, 28 hole, Mango, 130mm QR, Non-disc, 11 speed Shimano road DT Aerolite J-Bend 274mm Silver Individual Spoke Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, DT Swiss 511 rim brake, Black, 20 hole, Rim, DT Swiss […]
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King R45, 20 hole, Black, 100mm QR, Non-disc Rear Hub, Chris King R45, 24 hole, Black, 130mm QR, Non-disc, 11 speed Shimano road Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Front Rim, Maker SL Super Light 35mm, black, 20 hole, Clincher Rim-brake Rear Rim, […]
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Chris King ISO FRONT LD – 15MM – 32H – BLACK Rear Hub, Chris King ISO, 32 hole, Black, 142×12 thru-axle, 6-bolt, Sram XD Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, Flite Carbon Trail, 27.5″ Rim, Flite Carbon Enduro, 27.5″
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King R45, 20 hole, Red, 100mm QR, Non-disc Rear Hub, Chris King R45, 28 hole, Red, 130mm QR, Non-disc, 11 speed Shimano road Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, DT Swiss 511 rim brake, Black, 28 hole, Rim, DT Swiss 511 rim […]
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King LD, 32 hole, Pewter, 100×15 thru-axle, 6-bolt Rear Hub, Chris King ISO, 32 hole, Pewter, 142×12 thru-axle, 6-bolt, Sram XD Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, Race Face ARC35 27.5-inch, black, 32 hole
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Front Hub, Chris King LD, 32 hole, Pewter, 100×15 thru-axle, 6-bolt Rear Hub, Chris King ISO, 32 hole, Pewter, 142×12 thru-axle, 6-bolt, Sram XD Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, Race Face ARC35 27.5-inch, black, 32 hole
Continue readingComponents used in this wheelbuild: Spoke, DT Swiss Aerolite, Black Wheelsmith Aluminium spoke nipples, black Rim, Flite Carbon Trail, 27.5″
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