Where are Hunt wheels manufactured?

All our suppliers, including our hub manufacturers, are based in Taiwan.

Are Hunt wheels made in China?

All Hunt products are developed and tested here in the UK, but the parts are sourced from overseas, and the wheels built in Taiwan, a contrast with the method of another Sussex bike brand, Strada, but something that is certainly reflected in the price.

Where are Hunt wheels based?

We are a new marque based in Sussex, UK and available world-wide, focusing on tubeless-ready road wheels for our launch.

Who makes Hunt wheel hubs?

The hubs are Hunt branded, but are manufactured by Novatec, and offer 3° of engagement via 6 pawls (3 of which engage at any given time). The Carbon H_Impact wheels are available with a standard freehub, XD driver, or Microspline, all for the same price.

Are Hunt wheels reliable?

The Hunt 4050 Carbon Aero Disc is a great all-round performance wheelset. They deliver a bit of an aerodynamic boost, they're very low weight and durability seems very good, all for what is a very good price. Their width also makes them compatible with a wide range of tyres.

Are Hunt wheels made in UK?

Hub Manufacturing

We test, specify and develop all our products in the UK and we also further our wheel designs with British project engineers. All our suppliers, including our hub manufacturers, are based in Taiwan.

Are Hunt wheels loud?

“While Hunt wheels are perceived to be a bit loud when coasting, we are certainly not the loudest and we also offer “quiet” freehub options for some road wheelsets. This is achieved by slightly rounding the tip of the pawls that would normally drag across the engagement teeth in the hub shell.”

What hubs do hunt wheels use?

Novatec hubs used in Hunt's wheels. Apparently 611/612 for 4Seasons and 411/412CB (carbon fiber) straight pull versions for Aero Light.

Are Hunt alloy wheels good?

Overall, we'd give the wheels 9.5/10. They're fast, versatile, strong, light, look great and roll exceptionally well.

Where are Hunt carbon wheels manufactured?

Hub Manufacturing

All our suppliers, including our hub manufacturers, are based in Taiwan.

Where are DT Swiss wheels made?

Apparently the 'DT' in DT Swiss stands for Drahtwerke Tréfileries, the German and French words for 'wireworks'. So, overall, the name means 'wireworks made in Switzerland'. It's appropriate, then, that the factory is now occupying its second site in Biel, the biggest bilingual town in Switzerland.

Where are scribe wheels made?

Scribe Cycling is a relatively new brand from Northern Ireland that's not shy about describing its range of carbon gravel wheelsets as the “fastest, most responsive off-road drop-bar hoops you'll ever own.” Sven Garbe spent some time riding Scribe's Gravel Wide++ carbon wheels to find out if their €1,000 price tag is ...

What size are Hunt wheels?

If gravel riding or cyclocross are your thing, Hunt has a wheelset for you too. As you'd expect, they're all designed for disc brakes and there are alloy or carbon rim options in 700c and 650b sizes.

How do I make my hunting wheels quieter?

This can be quietened down by adding grease into the ratchets in the hub shell. This will deaden the vibration and quieten the hub, but please note if you add too much grease or use thick grease this can cause the pawls to not engage as well.

Where are Cero wheels made?

Taking into account price point, performance, weight and durability, Cero has done it again, undercutting the big name brands with a no nonsense wheelset, built in the UK, made for any terrain you throw at them.

Are Zipp hubs loud?

Registered. Yup, Zipp freewheels are much louder than Shimano freewheels. Actually, almost every freewheel in louder than Shimano......

How do I make my free hub quieter?

How to Quiet a Noisy Freehub

1. Remove the rear wheel from the bike.
2. Remove the cassette from the wheel.
3. Remove the quick release axle from the wheel, and insert hex keys into the two opposing axle end caps.
4. Unscrew and remove the axle end cap on the cassette side.
5. Slide the freehub body off the hub.

How do I reduce the sound on my freehub?

Loudness in the freehub/freebody is usually due to the very light oil used to lubricate the inner parts. Thicker oil can be used to lessen the noise and even grease in some cases, but it's high viscosity is pointed at for not being so efficient.

Where are Zipp wheels made?

Zipp Firecrest rims are embossed with Zipp's oval “Z” logo. The carbon on the inner diameter of most all Zipp rims is embossed with “Handmade in Speedway, Indiana” or “Handmade in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.”

Where is DT Swiss located?

DT Swiss is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high-performance components for the segment of sporty bicycles. In addition to the company's headquarters in Biel, it also has a network of production and sales sites in Germany, Poland, France, the USA and Taiwan.

How do I know if my Swiss hub is DT?

Where can I find the DT Swiss ID on my product? The DT Swiss ID sticker can be found in three positions on the rim. On the suspension products the DT Swiss ID is directly lasered onto the product.

Where do hunt wheels ship from?

If you're shopping from the USA please understand we are an international business now and operating from the UK and also Colorado in the USA. We will use our discretion in determining where your product is shipped from. Please note that we will be covering any duty/import fees incurred when shipping from the UK.

Where are Winspace wheels made?

1 racing bike brand in China, we have more than 10 years of carbon manufacturing history and distribute to more than 250 pro bike shops.