Latest Custom Builds — Wheel Builds

Nigel’s Sweet New Hplusson Archetypes on Record

Classic Hplusson Sapim Wheel Builds

Nigel’s Sweet New Hplusson Archetypes on Record

Nigel is another repeat customer. We’ve helped him out a bit, and we share a love of vintage Eddy Merckx steel frames. Nigel’s latest acquisition is a lovely near new Merckx MX Leader (MXL) made from the highly revered Columbus

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Fast, furious, and non-ferrous

Classic Track and Fixed Wheel Builds

Fast, furious, and non-ferrous

No rocket science to this cross town rocket ship. Add a proven alloy track frame, some carbon road forks, and a set of XLR8 Rouleurs and there you have it … a “Commuter World Championships” winning onespeed for every occasion.

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Greg’s Syntace rebuild

27.5" Sapim Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

Greg’s Syntace rebuild

Greg had been riding a Syntace wheelset for some time, but was unimpressed with the stiffness due to the very light weight spokes. In rebuilding these for him (with new Syntace W35 rims) we selected Sapim Race spokes and hex

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Les’s Silver XLR8 hubs on Polished Hplusson Archetypes

Classic Hplusson Sapim Wheel Builds XLR8 Hubs

Les’s Silver XLR8 hubs on Polished Hplusson Archetypes

We build a lot of polished hubs and rims for the retro crowd. Rebuilds on Campag and Shimano are frequent, but occasionally we get the request to build a modern interpretation of the oldschool wheelset. Les bought a new Focus

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Marcel’s heavy hitters!

27.5" Carbon DT Swiss Tune Wheel Builds

Marcel’s heavy hitters!

Marcel’s a very keen rider from Sydney’s Northern Beaches, with a long history of riding in the area – both on singlespeeds, and more recently some of the most blinged out #Enduro rigs you have ever seen. We’ve built wheels

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