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Wheel Builder SA

@WheelBuilderSA

Bicycle wheels, hand-built to look better, last longer and outperform stock wheels. Also repairs and tubeless conversions.

 Johannesburg
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Joined January 2015
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Industry Nine hubs now available wheelbuilder.co.za/industry-…
Industry Nine hubs now available | Wheelbuilder

Industry Nine hubs now available | Wheelbuilder

Industry nine hubs are available in South Africa now. Their highly acclaimed 1/1 and Hydra hubs are available for custom wheel builds.

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3 ways your wheels can help you go faster wheelbuilder.co.za/faster-wh…
3 ways your wheels can help you go faster | Wheelbuilder

3 ways your wheels can help you go faster | Wheelbuilder

As we start thinking about the road and mountain bike races coming up (like Ride Joburg), we’re also thinking about how best to prepare. Yes, I’m talking about training, but also preparing your bike...

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Spank 359 Vibrocore Hex Drive Wheel Set wheelbuilder.co.za/product/s…
Gravel Bike Wheels for a better off-road experience wheelbuilder.co.za/product/g…
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First look: Spank Hex Drive Hubs wheelbuilder.co.za/spank-hex…
First look: Spank Hex Drive Hubs | Wheelbuilder

First look: Spank Hex Drive Hubs | Wheelbuilder

The new Spank Hex drive hubs are now available in South Africa. I managed to get hold of a pair, and here's the first look at them.

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Better than new wheelbuilder.co.za/better-th…
Better than new | Wheelbuilder

Better than new | Wheelbuilder

Sometimes off the shelf wheels aren't the best option. They can be ok for a while, but are often a pain to live with.

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RaceFace ARC/Trace BOOST MTB Wheelset wheelbuilder.co.za/product/r…
Rebuilding your wheels wheelbuilder.co.za/rebuildin…
Rebuilding your wheels | Wheelbuilder

Rebuilding your wheels | Wheelbuilder

I’m often asked to rebuild other people’s wheels with new spokes and nipples. In this post I explore WHY you’d want this done and some things to keep in mind when doing so. I’m assuming your rims and...

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New Arch Mk4 alloy rims from Stan’s NoTubes wheelbuilder.co.za/arch-mk4-…
New Arch Mk4 alloy rims from Stan's NoTubes | Wheelbuilder

New Arch Mk4 alloy rims from Stan's NoTubes | Wheelbuilder

First impressions of the new Arch Mk4 rims from Stan's NoTubes. I got some, built them up and have been riding them.

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Should you buy used carbon wheels? wheelbuilder.co.za/should-yo…
Should you buy used carbon wheels? | Wheelbuilder

Should you buy used carbon wheels? | Wheelbuilder

There are significant savings to be had, but at what cost? In this article I’ll explore the pros and cons of buying a set of 2nd hand, used, carbon MTB or road bike wheels. I hope that this will help...

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Custom rim graphics available wheelbuilder.co.za/custom-ri…
Custom rim graphics available | Wheelbuilder

Custom rim graphics available | Wheelbuilder

Did you know that you can get carbon rims with custom graphics? Nextie offers this option at a nominal extra cost and allows you to get creative. Get in touch if you’d like to discuss this unique...

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A guide to bicycle axle standards wheelbuilder.co.za/a-guide-t…
HB-29T | Handbuilt 29er trail wheelset wheelbuilder.co.za/product/h…
3 things that experience has taught me… wheelbuilder.co.za/from-expe…
A set of better rims wheelbuilder.co.za/better-ri…
Wheels of the day wheelbuilder.co.za/wheels-of…
e*thirteen Tyre Plasma wheelbuilder.co.za/product/t…
How to true a wheel wheelbuilder.co.za/how-to-tr…
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Update: Chinese carbon availability wheelbuilder.co.za/update-ch…
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Keep the bike, upgrade the wheels wheelbuilder.co.za/keep-the-…
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