Hope Pro 5 hub Deep Dive
Hope Pro 5 hubs landed in NZ and we were keen to check them out, and see what’s different to the Pro 4. Our Deep Dive video provides some more information and gets into the details of the Pro 5.
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Berd Talon Hubs Deepdive
The Talon is a hub from Berd that uses a hook flanged design to work with their ultra high molecular weight polyethylene spokes.
Continue readingBerd Spokes: We answer your questions!
We asked you to submit questions on what you want to know about the space-aged string spokes and Tristan answered those questions
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Setting up Tubeless Tyres
Continue readingA Close Look at the DT Swiss FR 541
A (very) close look at the new FR 541 Rim from DT Swiss
Continue readingStraight pull vs J-bend spokes
Which spoke is stiffer, more durable and lighter? Which builds better wheels? Well…it depends….
Continue reading2022 DT Swiss 350 FULL BREAKDOWN | Weights, Features and Improvements from 2021
The 2022 version of the 350 hub is the first update to these hubs in about 15 years and we’re super excited to pull them apart and see all the upgrades! This video is a deep dive into the 2022 version of DT Swiss best-selling hub and an in-depth comparison to the 2021 version. Main […]
Continue readingHook vs Hookless
I’m asked a lot of questions about hooked and hookless rims. We use both types depending on what the rim is designed for to maximize their pros and cons and a video seemed like a great way of explaining the differences between the two rim types. So which is the best? Well….both….
Continue readingShimano Dura-ace 12 Speed | Does the cassette fit 11 speed hubs?
Will the 12 speed DuraAce road cassette fit onto my current wheels? Yes it will. Shimano did a great job of ensuring backwards compatibility. Let’s take a closer look at the new cassette and freehub body and see how this is possible. #DuraAceR9200#ShimanoDi2#ShimanoDuraAce
Continue readingHow To Check Your Wheel Number
Each wheel has a unique number to make it easy to track it’s spec, history and the many other detailed notes we capture on every build. Here’s how to find your unique wheel number.
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