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Category Archives: hubs/rims
Mounting Tires on Rims with Deep Wells
Sometimes we get a call or an e-mail from a frustrated customer: “I have a brand-new set of your tires, and both wobble when I mount them on my rims.” In most cases, it is not the tires’ fault. Usually … Continue reading
Posted in hubs/rims, Tires
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Rim Weight
At Compass Bicycles, we are not obsessive gram counters, but none of us want to carry extra weight on our bikes. A few grams here and there add up quickly to a couple of pounds, and that can make a … Continue reading
Posted in hubs/rims, Testing and Tech
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High-Flange Hubs from Grand Bois
Grand Bois recently introduced their new high-flange cassette hubs. They combine classic appearance with modern performance. The aesthetics of the new Grand Bois hubs are inspired by the classic Maxi-Car hubs. Like the originals, they feature large flanges and red … Continue reading
Posted in hubs/rims, Product News
31 Comments