Yearly Archives: 2008

Helius AM

Posted on July 17, 2008 by nicolai

(Updated) Another addition to the Helius range. Riders had been demanding Rock Shox Totem compatibility for the Helius FR which we was previously only warranted for 170mm forks. This required beefing up the frame and a bit of weight gain … Continue reading →

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Love Nicolai?

Posted on June 22, 2008 by nicolai

We just love this photo, sent in by Octavio Passos in Portugal.

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Gates Carbon Drive

Posted on May 28, 2008 by nicolai

(Updated) Whilst there have been belt drives for bicycles before the performance has always been poor with the feel at the pedal being rather like stepping on a soft mat. The Gates belts are different with an rock solid feel … Continue reading →

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Nicolai YouTube channel

Posted on May 26, 2008 by nicolai

There is now a Nicolai channel on YouTube with service videos. These are only up for the Nucleon at the moment but the plan is to expand them over time.

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Rock Shox Monarch

Posted on April 5, 2008 by nicolai

I spent Easter week riding in the Lake District with a Monarch 4.2 on my Helius CC. It’s an impressive piece of kit. Very nicely made with good solid adjusters and switchgear. The sag markings on the shaft (like the … Continue reading →

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