News — carbon

We have been quiet for a few months and been waiting for this launch for a while. The Elves Falath PRO Disc with fully integrated cables for the bars, its an amazing bike and the paint jobs get better and better. This brand has been supplying OEM companies for many years, they have their own R&D department, Paint factory and make 2000 frames daily which is massive. Demand for these bikes globally has increased due to Covid but i can say when most brands are having issues and long lead times i am getting frames within 1 month and can...

Well the Winspace brand has landed on our NZ shores.  We have partnered with WInspace as we believe a cyclist needs choices and not having to pay the earth to get it. Here are some great specifications that every Cyclist wants from their wheels at a fraction of the cost of the expensive brands. Carbon Spokes Filament Wound Carbon Rim 26mm wide and 38mm deep Aerodynamic Rim Profile Clincher (Tubeless-ready) Ceramic Bearings 1343g +/- 3%   The below review is from a loyal customer to our store &owns a pair of the Wheels as per the attached picture.: Jason S. on Aug 01,...

The new benchmark for ultralight performance and the ultimate expression of Factor’s design and manufacturing expertise. VAM (Velocita Ascensionale Media,) is the latest marvel to emerge from the Factor Carbon Lab™. The O2 VAM combines three years of data from our O2 Project with demanding fabrication techniques, redefining what is possible and shattering industry norms. Turning convention on its ear, VAM shines on the unforgiving ramps of Passo dello Stelvio, but owing to its unprecedented stiffness to weight ratio and unparalleled ride quality, is equally suitable for a local century ride. VAM obsessively detailed fabrication technology and selection of materials...

The Factor launch in New Zealand has also included the much awaited Black Inc products as used by the Pro's Black Inc own their own manufacturing factory which ensures they control development and strict quality processes which means a high end care factor. Having tested the wheels (Ceramic Bearing Hubs & Bearings) these are amazing with smooth rolling and ease of speed, the downhills become exhilarating as you pass your mates without even pedalling. The price for the Wheels is very competitive with other major brands in NZ, they are locally supported by  IndustryX Distribution in Christchurch. This allows for...

Great news for all the New Zealand fans of the Factor & Black Inc Cycling products- we have them available Online with a Local Bicycle Shop (LBS) retailer offering the Bike fit & Excellent service options. We offer a unique personalised service for these products as they are high quality and deserve attention. Contact me for more information and how we can get you riding one of the best bicycles in the world. In case you have not heard about Factor Bikes here is information on their heritage: THE FACTOR JOURNEY SO FAR Factor Bikes was conceived from a commitment...