Thursday, December 13, 2012

Wheel House Refurb - Recumbent: Velocity Rim on Well-Ridden Rohloff Hub

Lightweight 26" Rear Wheel for Recumbent
   Intended use: Road riding
   Features: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 gear hub, lightweight
   rim
   Recommended rider weight: <200 lbs

Wheel build details
   Rim: Velocity Aerohead
   Rear hub: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 (32H)
   Spokes: Sapim Race
   Nipples: Sapim Brass
   Lacing: 2x
   Extras: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 overhaul,

Destination: Plymouth, MN


Tuesday, December 11, 2012

MTB: Velocity Aeroheat Rims on Chris King Hubs

Cross Country Mountain Bike Wheels
   Intended use: XC/trail riding
   Features: custom anodized rims, Chris King ISO hubs easily
      convert between 9mm and 15mm axle up front and
      10x135mm and 12x142mm in rear; can be set up tubeless;
      light without being delicate, PINK!!!
   Recommended rider weight: <200 lbs
   Wheel Size: 26"

Wheel build details
   Rims: Velocity Aeroheat custom anodized pink
   Front hub: Chris King ISO Disc (32H)
   Rear hub: Chris King ISO Disc (32H)
   Spokes: DT Swiss Competition
   Nipples: DT Swiss Brass
   Lacing: 3x // 3x
 
                                                Destination: For Sale $850




Sunday, December 9, 2012

E-Bike MTB: Alex Rim on Rohloff Hub

Heavy-Duty Electric-Assist Mountain Bike Wheel
   Intended use: trail riding & commuting
   Features: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 offers
     reliable shifting in all conditions, wide, sturdy rim supports
     large tires
   Recommended rider weight: <400 lbs
   Wheel Size: 26"

Wheel build details
   Rim: Alex DX32
   Rear hub: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 (36H)
   Spokes: Sapim Strong
   Nipples: Sapim Brass
   Lacing: 2x
   Extras: Rohloff 203mm rotor, Gates Carbon Drive belt pulley

Destination: Ft. Lauderdale, FL


Friday, December 7, 2012

Wheel House Refurb + New Wheel - Commuter: Velocity Dyad Rims on Rohloff & Schmidt Hubs

Daily Commuter Wheels
   Intended use: transportation
   Features: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 internal gear hub offers
      reliable all-weather shifting performance; Schmidt SON 28
      SL dynamo hub to power lights; sturdy enough to handle
      road hazards without being too heavy
   Recommended rider weight: <200 lbs
   Wheel Size: 700c/29"

Wheel build details
   Rims: Velocity Dyad
   Front hub: Schmidt SON 28 SL (32H)
   Rear hub: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 (32H)
   Spokes: Sapim Race
   Nipples: Sapim Brass
   Lacing: 3x // 2x
   Extras: Schwalbe rim liners, Avid Cleansweep rotors, Gates
                                                       Carbon Drive belt pulley, Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14
                                                       overhaul

                                               Destination: Larkspur, CA




Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Wheel House Refurb - Commuter: Alex Rims on Shimano Alfine Hubs


Fitness Riding & Commuting Wheels
   Intended use: transportation, fun, fitness
   Features: Shimano Alfine 11 internal gear hub offers reliable
      all-weather shifting performance; Shimano Alfine dynamo
      hub to power lights; sturdy enough to handle road hazards
      without being too heavy for fitness riding
   Recommended rider weight: <250 lbs
   Wheel Size: 700c

Wheel build details
   Rims: Alex DA22
   Front hub: Shimano Alfine Dynamo (36H)
   Rear hub: Shimano Alfine 11 (36H)
   Spokes: Sapim Race
   Nipples: Sapim Brass
   Lacing: 3x // 2x
                                                    Extras: replaced front hub on stock wheels & checked over
                                                        rear wheel; Shimano Centerlock rotors

                                                 Destination: Albany, CA



Monday, December 3, 2012

MTB: EDGE Composites Rim on Hope Hub

Ultimate Cross Country Mountain Bike Wheel
   Intended use: XC/trail riding
   Features: Hope Pro II hub easily converts between 9mm, 15mm,
      and 20mm axles; can be set up tubeless; lightweight carbon rim
      is as strong and stiff as many downhill rims
   Recommended rider weight: <240 lbs
   Wheel Size: 29"

Wheel build details
   Rim: EDGE Composites XC 29 carbon
   Front hub: Hope Pro II (32H)
   Spokes: Sapim CX-Ray
   Nipples: ENVE hidden alloy
   Lacing: 3x

Destination: For Sale $900


     
           
                 

Saturday, December 1, 2012

E-Bike Commuter: Velocity Rim on Rohloff Hub

Solid Electric-Assist Commuter Wheel
   Intended use: transportation
   Features: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 internal gear hub offers
     reliable all-weather shifting performance
   Recommended rider weight: <275 lbs
   Wheel Size: 700c

Wheel build details
   Rim: Velocity Deep V
   Rear hub: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 (36H)
   Spokes: Alex Stainless
   Nipples: Alex Brass
   Lacing: 3x
   Extras: Avid Cleansweep rotor

Destination: Harris Cyclery West Newton, MA

Thursday, November 29, 2012

For Sale -- MTB: NoTubes Rim on Toxoholics Hub

Solid Mountain Bike Front Wheel
   Intended use: Trail Riding
   Features: Toxoholics hub uses same 4-bolt rotors as Rohloff
     SPEEDHUB 500/14 & easily changes between 9mm, 15mm,
     and 20mm axles; easy tubeless setup; 28mm wide rim offers
     good support for tires up to 2.35" and good combination of
     strength vs weight
   Recommended rider weight: <200 lbs
   Wheel Size: 29"

Wheel build details
   Rim: No Tubes Flow
   Front hub: Toxoholics (32H)
   Spokes: Sapim Race
   Nipples: Sapim Brass
   Lacing: 3x
   Extras: NoTubes valve stem and yellow tape

                                                Destination: For Sale $340

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

MTB: ENVE Rims on Rohloff & Project 321 Hubs

Ultimate Cross Country Mountain Bike Wheels
   Intended use: XC/trail riding
   Features: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 offers reliable shifting in all conditions; easy tubeless setup; lightweight carbon rims are as strong and stiff as many downhill rims
   Recommended rider weight: <240 lbs
   Wheel Size: 29"

Wheel build details
   Rims: ENVE Composites XC 29 carbon
   Front hub: Project 321 Lefty (32H)
   Rear hub: Rohloff SPEEDHUB 500/14 (32H)
   Spokes: Sapim CX-Ray
   Nipples: ENVE hidden alloy
   Lacing: 3x // 2x

Destination: Cycle Monkey Project Bike