Rider: Molly M. Location: Washington, DC Bike: Specialized Safire Hubs: American Classic Rims: Stan’s Crest Spokes: Wheelsmith DB14 Nipples: Alloy Weight: 1442g This set of wheels was a Valentines day gift for Kevin’s wife! Kevin bought a set of wheels from me a while back, and he knew his lady deserved a set as well, so here we are. She’s...
Rider: Jose M. Location: Jacksonville, FL Hubs: Bitex Rims: American Classic, 2218 Spokes: Wheelsmith DB14 Nipples: Alloy Weight: 1394g Jose lives in FL but heads to the mountains fairly often to ride and he wanted a set of light weight climbing wheels, but didn’t want to break the bank either. So the recipe was simple – keep rotating...
Rider: Anne G. Location: Dimondale, MI Bike: Custom Seven Hubs: White Industries, CLD Rims: American Classic 101 Spokes: DT Swiss Revolution Nipples: Brass Weight: 1,515g Anne is building up a new go-anywhere disc brake road bike that will use on all paved rides as well as lots of mixed surface riding and even some light trail use here and there....
Rider: Aaron P. Bike: Custom Zukas Cycles SS ‘Cross Hubs: American Classic Rims: WTB Frequency i19 Spokes: DT Swiss, Competition, 3-cross Nipples: DT Swiss, alloy Weight: 1,642g Aaron is a friend who I met while he was stationed at Ft. Gordon. He’s STRONG and fast. He has a custom steel Zukas Cycles (built right here in the...
Rider: Cathy B. Location: Fort Worth, TX Bike: Trek Emonda & Giant Aeryn Hubs: American Classic Rims: Pacenti SL23, 20H front, 28H rear Spokes: Sapim CX-Ray, radial front, 2-cross rear Nipples: Alloy Weight: 1,400g Cathy is a triathlete and she was looking for a better wheelset than her current SRAM S40 & S80 combo, and she plans to use them on...