Latest Custom Builds — Shimano

Josh’s Hplusson TB14s – cool, retro and up to the task!

Classic Cyclocross Hplusson Shimano Wheel Builds

Josh’s Hplusson TB14s – cool, retro and up to the task!

Josh (our Chief Wheelbuilder and the denizen of all things technical) is heading up to Noosa Strade Bianchi this weekend. NSB is a vintage “gravelfondo” (gravel Granfondo for road bikes) held in the hinterland of Noosa, Qld with four rides

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There’s something in the water at the moment!

Alex Rims DT Swiss Shimano Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

There’s something in the water at the moment!

More folding bike wheels … same wheelbuilding methods, but differing specs required to get the most you can out of the bike and rider, for their intended purpose. It’s just what we do. Internal gear hubs, yep we can do

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What do sentimental wheel nerds do in their own time? The Zipp 440 rebuild.

Aero Carbon Classic Cyclocross Shimano Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

What do sentimental wheel nerds do in their own time? The Zipp 440 rebuild.

Way back in the early 90s, our head wheelbuilder was lucky enough to build oodles (a technical term) of the first commercially available carbon rims in the country – the Zipp 440....

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Jim’s XLR8 Rouleur all round wheelset

Classic Cyclocross Shimano Wheel Builds XLR8 Rims

Jim’s XLR8 Rouleur all round wheelset

Jim had heard about our XLR8 Rouleur rims on a local bicycle forum, and could not pass up the value they offer. They are a 24mm wide rim, nicely finished, light weight, and at a great price. He’s a bigger

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