Aside from the lower cost, cast wheels have the advantage of being easier to clean and are relatively maintenance free. Spoke ...

Whether cruising through the city on your scooter or going off-road on your adventure motorcycle, the type of wheels your bike has plays a major role in the performance and riding experience. From the ...

This is not intended as a complete “how to” article on re-spoking a motorcycle wheel. Instead, the intention is to relate the problems I encountered along the way when I recently re-spoked a set of ...

Part 1 (“Re-Spoke Motorcycle Wheels“) described my experiences at re-spoking a motorcycle wheel for the first time. That article covered the “what, why, and how” of the project. I had also mentioned ...

Spokes require regular re-tensioning; spoke finish stains and frays; disappointing bearing life; not the stiffest or most accurate; soft sprag-clutch engagement may not be for everyone NOBL pitches ...

Carbon spokes are nothing new. First introduced by German manufacturer Lightweight in 1994 with the first fully carbon wheel, carbon spokes claimed their first Tour de France win in 1997. From then ...