Will the 12 speed DuraAce road cassette fit onto my current wheels? Yes it will. Shimano did a great job of ensuring backwards compatibility. Let’s take a closer look at the new cassette and freehub body and see how this is possible. #DuraAceR9200#ShimanoDi2#ShimanoDuraAce
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Tristan’s Ritchey Road Logic Disc
The goal for this build is a modern ‘steel is real’ bike. I’ve tried 1x road drivetrains in the past and never liked them but with the new Sram XPLR series I thought the 1x concept was worth another shot. Would the benefits of a lighter, simpler drivetrain finally be realized? -Tristan I started the […]
Continue readingChecking Your Wheel Number | Wheelworks How To
We’ve got incredibly detailed notes on each and every wheel we’ve built from the EnduroLites that Gavin just finished right back to the first ever wheel built under the Wheelworks banner on Tristan’s dining room table in 2007. We’re able to quickly tell the exact spoke length (down to 1/10th of a mm) as well […]
Continue readingCannondale SuperSix EVO Disc
This is my custom painted SuperSix EVO Disc. I love Cannondale bikes – they always feel fantastic to ride. This bike started life as a pretty bland white model with AXS but was swapped across to DuraAce. The beautiful purple paint scheme was done by my friend Cameron. Gavin built the Maker SL wheelset -Tristan
Continue readingSuperPunteur – Specialized Creo ebike
Ebikes are the future of our sport. This is my take on the perfect supercommuter bike with integrated lights, on 3d printed hodlers, fenders, Di2 shifting, and an extra 240 watts to get me up the hill home. Read the whole story on CyclingTips -Tristan
Continue readingRoad Tubeless – Is It Worth It
All of us here at Wheelworks are Tubeless converts. Once you see the bright side of few punctures and supple low pressures it’s hard to go back. What do you think of Road Tubeless? Have you tried it? Have you gone back to regular tubes? Let us know in the comments!
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