Latest Custom Builds — Sapim

Sean’s retro rebuild Suntour Sprint onto Hplusson TB14s

Classic Hplusson Sapim Wheel Builds

Sean’s retro rebuild Suntour Sprint onto Hplusson TB14s

We’ve made a “stiffness junkie” of Sean! After building him a set of MTB hoops, and recently a pair of “disc ready” gravel grinder wheels, he came to us for yet another pair. In this case, he’d been having issues

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Kinlin XC279 and Novatec - Australia’s best value handbuilt custom wheelset?

Cyclocross Kinlin Sapim Wheel Builds

Kinlin XC279 and Novatec - Australia’s best value handbuilt custom wheelset?

Is this Australia’s best value handbuilt wheelset? We think so! Anna needed another pair of wheels, specifically for Criterium racing. Her requests were, light, stiff and wide. Alloy was preferred, to keep cost down. We started with the Kinlin XC-279 road

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Sean’s Gravel Grinder Wheels - XLR8 Rouleur on DT and XLR8 hubs

29er Cyclocross DT Swiss Sapim Wheel Builds XLR8 Hubs XLR8 Rims

Sean’s Gravel Grinder Wheels - XLR8 Rouleur on DT and XLR8 hubs

Sean’s a great supporter of XLR8. You might remember the superlight 29er build that we did for his Siren Twinzer? He got in contact regarding a new set of hoops for his gravel grinder. The factory wheelset freehub has given

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Richard’s Stealth Track Tubs – Stiff and Aero

DT Swiss Sapim Track and Fixed TT and Triathlon Velocity White Industries

Richard’s Stealth Track Tubs – Stiff and Aero

Richard loves his XLR8 Mistral T38 road wheels so much, he came to us for a new pair of track wheels. The brief was complex – stiff, stiff, stiff (whilst still being aero) and not a handful in the crosswind

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Ben’s “retro-moderne” Hplusson Archetypes on Campagnolo

Aero Classic Cyclocross Hplusson Sapim Wheel Builds

Ben’s “retro-moderne” Hplusson Archetypes on Campagnolo

Ben Wallis is a great frame refinisher, operating out of northern Brisbane. His work is excellent, and when seeking some wheels for his new (restored) ride, he came to us! He had a lovely pair of late 90s Campagnolo hubs,

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