Straight pull vs J-bend spokes
Which spoke is stiffer, more durable and lighter? Which builds better wheels? Well…it depends….
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2022 DT Swiss 350 FULL BREAKDOWN | Weights, Features and Improvements from 2021
The 2022 version of the 350 hub is the first update to these hubs in about 15 years and we’re super excited to pull them apart and see all the upgrades! This video is a deep dive into the 2022 version of DT Swiss best-selling hub and an in-depth comparison to the 2021 version. Main […]
Continue readingHook vs Hookless
I’m asked a lot of questions about hooked and hookless rims. We use both types depending on what the rim is designed for to maximize their pros and cons and a video seemed like a great way of explaining the differences between the two rim types. So which is the best? Well….both….
Continue readingShimano Dura-ace 12 Speed | Does the cassette fit 11 speed hubs?
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
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 readingHope Hub Comparison
In todays video we cover the changes Hope have made to their hubs over the past decade! From Pro 2 to Pro 2 EVO to the current model Pro 4. Like, Comment, Subscribe
Continue readingDT Swiss 180 v 240 v 350
Dt-Swiss are a shop favourite of ours. High quality finish, reliable, and they come in a plethora of options and sizes to suit all types of riding. In this video we aim to help you choose which hubs suits you! Do you have anymore questions you want answered? Let us know in the comments below!
Continue readingWheelworks DIAL Hub Full Service
Our DIAL hubs are the pride and joy of Wheelworks designed by Tristan these simplistic hubs hit the all the marks, lightweight, serviceable, high points of engagements. Check out our video taking on a full service!
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!
Continue readingDT Swiss 240 EXP Hub Sound
Hear the DT Swiss 240 EXP hub sound! These hubs are available in a range of wheelsets on our online wheel-builder have a go! Build your set now! → https://www.wheelworks.co.nz/maker-ri…
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