Wheels

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Hubs, Axles, Dimensions – State of the Art

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Pascal

Which thru axle is the right one for your hub? We give you an overview of the common dimensions of hubs and axles on MTB, road bike and gravel bike.

The Physics of Wheel Building

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Pascal

Perhaps you’re familiar with the basics, but do you want to learn more about the physics behind a wheel? Allow us to give you an in-depth explanation.

Wheel Building for Road Bikes: Finding the Perfect Match for You and Your Bike

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Pascal

Is it worth building a custom wheelset for a road bike when there are so many good system wheels available? Absolutely! Read on to learn more.

Your Custom Wheel with a Hub Dynamo

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Pascal

A hub dynamo provides power for lights and charging smartphones and GPS on the bike. We’ll show you what to look out for when building a dynamo wheel.

The Right Rim for Your Bike

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Pascal

Looking for a new rim for your bike? We’ll show you what to look for when choosing the right rim for your MTB, road bike or gravel bike.

Freehub and freehub body: function, compatibilities and conversion

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Pascal

How does the freehub on a bike work? What should you pay attention to when converting shifters &derailleurs, which freehub is compatible with which models?

Wheel Building 101: Basic rules for crafting a custom wheelset

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Pascal

The question: system wheelset or build your own wheel? We explain the basics for picking out rims, spokes and hubs.

Individual MTB Wheel Construction

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Pascal

Have you ever thought about building your own MTB wheelset? We’ll give you ten reasons to build your own custom wheelset.

Custom Wheel Building for Gravel Bikes

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Pascal

A gravel wheelset has to withstand a lot of hard use. Can't find the right one? Build it yourself! We’ve put together some tips to help you get started.