Wheel House & Cycle Monkey

Welcome to our Wheel House! Wheel building is central to Cycle Monkey. Here, we feature hand-built wheels that are made to order for our customers - either for existing bikes or complete bike packages. Check out The Monkey Lab to see complete bikes that feature Cycle Monkey wheels and other products.

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Road: HED Belgium C2 Rims on Alchemy Hubs



High-performance aluminum clincher wheelset
   Intended use: road riding, racing, training
   Features: light, stiff, semi-aero; 23mm wide rim offers better
     tire support than traditional 19-20mm wide rims; bladed
     spokes slice through the wind better than round spokes;
     extra wide front hub flange spacing for best lateral
     stiffness; drive-side spoke flange on rear hub further out
     for better lateral stiffness; rear hub cassette body presses
     into large bearing in hubshell for better axle stiffness
   Recommended rider weight: <170 lbs
   Wheel Size: 700c

Wheel build details
   Rims: HED Belgium C2
   Front hub: Alchemy ELF (18H)
   Rear hub: Alchemy ORC (24H)
   Spokes: Sapim CX-Ray
   Nipples: Sapim Alloy
                                                    Lacing: radial // 2x

                                                    Destination: Pleasant Hill, CA

 

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