Van Nicholas Magazine 2012

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VAN NICHOLAS | Production - Passion for Craftsmanship

He builds them. True. This is André, master mechanic, cyclist and perfectionist. In over twelve years of building wheels, he’s learned a lot about the art of marrying hub to spokes to rim to create a wheel that stays fast and true, strong and reliable. That’s why he hand builds wheel for Van Nicholas. Any discipline, any size, using your ideal combination of hub and rim with Sapim spokes: he builds the best wheels

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possible for their intended application – making our bikes faster, stronger and longerlasting than the competition, and as individual as you are. Some people might think him a little obsessed with his work; a man who believes detail is all and the pursuit of perfection should lie at the heart of everything he does. We wouldn’t have him any other way.


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