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Soma 700C White Tire - $38.00

Ghisallo wood rims wear a variety of tires, of course paying close attention to maximum pressure advice. The Soma Everwear tire in white is my all-time favorite. This listing is for one tire. They...

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Vittoria Mastik One Cement - $4.00

The handy 30g tube is the best way to glue tubulars. Mastik has been proved to be best all around bond. Start the process by mounting the tire dry and inflating to full pressure. Let it sit overnight...

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Wheel Fanatyk Stainless Wheelstand - $80.00

Our limited edition display stand is an exercise in simplicity. Brushed stainless steel throughout. A 3/4 inch bar is welded to the elliptical base plate. The bar end is fashioned as a closed dropout....

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Curtis Odom Wheelstand - $440.00

For the 2012 Handbuilt Show, Curtis Odom created a wheel display stand that echoes the richness of the early industrial revolution, when bicycles first flourished. Entirely of CNC aluminum, the stand...

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The Bicycle Wheel by Jobst Brandt - $21.00

This is the 3rd Edition of Jobst's classic work, a necessary reference for any aspiring wheel builder and a handsome addition to any cycling lover's library. Jobst's pioneering research has much to do...

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Direct Dimension Rim-Tire Measuring Tool - $7.00

Thanks to the open source initiative dDDirect, we have a handy and practical way to accurately anticipate the inflated size of a tire on a given rim. Without this or a trial fit, tires will vary over...

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Problem Solver Nipple Driver - $28.00

See our blog for Tip #15, where we describe all your options for nipple driving. The Problem Solver is the best. Easily hand worked or mounted in a drill. The center probe can be adjusted to length, to...

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Whitefish Wood Dishing Tool - $190.00

Whitefish Wood Dishing Tools are unique, functional tools of the wheel artisan's trade. Each is handmade by Jon Hjertberg in (you guessed it) Whitefish, MT. The main tool body is laminated oak. The...

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Wheel Fanatyk Tensiometer SPC Cable - $120.00

This mini-USB, SPC cable enables direct input of tensiometer readings to a PC spreadsheet. More details here.

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Wheel Fanatyk Tensiometer - $295.00

Is this the World's best bicycle spoke tensiometer? Perhaps. It is extremely accurate (individually calibrated), smooth and convenient, durable, and ingenious. The original design is by Jobst Brandt...

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Morizumi Thread Dies - $230.00

Highest quality Japanese threading die sets.

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Morizumi Spoke Machine - $2,900.00

This ingenious spoke cutting and threading machine is a must for any bicycle workshop that does a lot of wheel work. Today's wheels use too many types and lengths of spokes and today's riders are...

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P&K Lie Spoke Wrench - $18.00

P&K Lie make one of the world's most elegant and effective truing stands. They also offer one of the cleverest spoke wrenches you can buy. The P&K wrench is a square drive, which makes nipple...

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P&K Lie Disk Brake Tool - $185.00

This handy dial indicator mounts directly to your P&K Lie truing stand, allowing precision straightening of disk btrake rotors. They often become bent in use and travel so this device will be a...

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P&K Lie Truing Stand - $2,100.00

P&K Lie truing stands are made in Germany by siblings Kerstin and Peter Lie. This could be the World's most beautiful and effective wheel truing stand. It is available in North America, exclusively...

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Park SW-10 Spoke Wrench - $37.00

Why such a relic in your toolbox? Sentimental? No sir, this is a true sleeper. "Sleeper," an overlooked tool that comes out of hiding rarely but when it does, it saves the day. Look like a hero, it's...

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Spokey Spoke Wrench - $7.00

This venerable tool is a gypsy in the peculiar bicycle world. First offered by Delta some 20yrs ago. Then championed by DT as their house wrench (no longer, they're too proud). Sometimes available,...

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