Steven had previously purchased a set of custom hand built ENVE SES 8.9 clinchers with red Chris King R45 hubs. He uses them for Ironman and triathlon competitions. This fall, he ordered this set. Sticking with the same red CK R45 hubs, he chose the very balance all-rounder ENVE SES 4.5 clincher rim, a new…Read more Steven’s custom ENVE SES 4.5 clincher wheels
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David’s Pacenti SL23/CK R45 wheelset
David, a repeat customer of ZED Wheels, picked up a used set of 28 hole Chris King R45 hubs and asked me to build them up with his favourite rim, the Pacenti SL23. David likes the look of silver stainless spokes and so, like his previous build, went with silver Sapim CX-Ray spokes laced with…Read more David’s Pacenti SL23/CK R45 wheelset
Parker’s Chris King/Stan’s ZTR Crest 29ers
Hand built Stan's ZTR Crest 29er with Chris King ISO Disc.
Geoff’s Chris King R45 Disc/Pacenti ‘cross wheelset
Geoff took advantage of Naked Cycles offer to build some sweet custom steel cyclocross frames, limited to 12 numbered and signed CX bikes for the 2014 season. His bike features some mango orange paint accents. Geoff sourced the hard to find Mango coloured Chris King R45 Disc hubs (28h), and handed them off to Zed…Read more Geoff’s Chris King R45 Disc/Pacenti ‘cross wheelset
Steve’s ENVE 8.9/Chris King R45 clinchers
Steve's a triathlete in Calgary and knew exactly what he was after.. no holds barred ENVE SES 8.9 clincher wheelset with red Chris King R45 hubs, CX-Ray spokes. The perfect weapon for any triathlete wanting to buy performance.
Jill’s limited edition Chris King Turquoise hubs on ZTR Arch EX rims
Jill was lucky enough to get hold of these very beautiful and rare Chris King hubs in turquoise. The photos don't do them justice. They absolutely pop! Laced with Sapim Race butted spokes to Stan's NoTubes ZTR Arch EX 29er rims. A nice touch of light blue alloy nipples at the valve stem finish off…Read more Jill’s limited edition Chris King Turquoise hubs on ZTR Arch EX rims
Pacenti SL23 Chris King R45
Lawrence decided to replace his Velocity A23 rims, which had shown some cracking at one of the nipples. Cracking has been problematic for certain brands largely due to their alloy choices: too hard and they'll crack. Too soft, and they'll wear quickly and need lower tension. The Velocity A23, a wide rim is very shallow…Read more Pacenti SL23 Chris King R45
