Latest Custom Builds — Wheel Repairs

Marcos smashed DT Swiss M1700 rim repair - red Spank Oozy Trail 295

27.5" Enduro Spank Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

Marcos smashed DT Swiss M1700 rim repair - red Spank Oozy Trail 295

Riding his new Canyon he smacked a rock and manage to put a pretty nasty fold in the wall of the rear rim. We priced up a replacement DT Swiss rim, and the cost was onerous. The Spank Oozy Trail 295 was suggested as an alternative - we know they can take the hits, and they are available in the 28h drilling we required for the replacement. And they are very reasonably priced.

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Ben's Powertap and Novatec Carbon Tubular goodness

Aero Carbon Nextie Novatec Sapim TT and Triathlon Wheel Repairs

Ben's Powertap and Novatec Carbon Tubular goodness

Ben had a Powertap lurking, not being used. He heard that Cam was getting some new carbon hoops so he felt a need to get some too! He is one of the last bastion of tubular users. We honestly think that tubs still ride nicer than even the nicest and most supple wide clinchers, but it's also fair to say they can be a hassle. Ben thinks they are worth the effort ... We specced tried and true tubular carbon hoops from Nextie in 45mm, specifically the NXT45RT. We laced Ben's Powertap into a 32h rear rim, and supplied a...

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Jaun’s fixie wheels restoration

Classic DT Swiss Sapim Track and Fixed Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

Jaun’s fixie wheels restoration

Jaun rides MTB with us occasionally, and recently scored a late 80s Concorde road frame to build into a fixie. The old wheels he planned to use were not up to the task. The period Suzue track hubs badly needed

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Chico’s Colnago Obsession - the Dura Ace 7400 and Mavic Restoration

Classic Shimano Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

Chico’s Colnago Obsession - the Dura Ace 7400 and Mavic Restoration

Alex and our Chief Wheelbuilder worked together in the late 90s as bike couriers (messengers for all of you in the States) in Sydney. Since then we’ve helped him out for race wheels, and were very happy when he approached

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Campbell’s Dura Ace C35 Rebuild

Aero Carbon TT and Triathlon Wheel Builds Wheel Repairs

Campbell’s Dura Ace C35 Rebuild

We’ve built wheels in the past for Campbell, and his feedback was that they were the best he’d owned. He had favourably compared them to his Shimano DuraAce C35 wheelset, and when an accident damaged his rear C35, he came

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