We’ve been getting quite a few general inquiries on the Profile Zcoaster and Madera Gulf Coaster. Because both hubs are so similar, we’ve made a Q and A list below, applying to both that will hopefully clarify any questions you may have on either hub. For anything more detailed or […]
Just wanted to share the news that I ended up in 4th last weekend at the UCI World Championships in China. Even though I didn’t get podium, I was extremely close. I’m happy to see all my hard work pay off from 2019. I wanted to say thanks to all […]
Terry’s latest build is something else. Check it out in its full glory here. Notice the solo, white Elite Front Hub. Thanks for the support, Terry! Riding shots by @nobreakschris
We’ve been getting quite a few inquiries on how to rebuild a Profile Zcoaster.Gus Lanzilotta has built quite a few here at the factory so we had him walk you through it.We hope this helps? For an explosion of the hub’s internals, click here:
Have any questions about the Profile ZCoaster? Let Mike Hinkens’ run you through all the specs and options. This weeks product feature is up, all you need to know is here:
Get back to Wisconsin maybe once a year. This time teaming up with Active bike shop and Profile to throw a Pizza party at Telulah Skatepark in Appleton, Wisconsin. With a delayed flight the night before, I just so happened to be in Minneapolis taking the train to chill with the […]
Here is a photo with exploded images of the complete internals of a Profile ZCoaster® hub. ( Protected by U.S. Pat. No. 9,599,172 ) As with all Profile Racing product, you can buy replacement parts for everything we make. We also advise getting hub rebuilds done through your local bike shop as […]
While on the Maiden America Shop tour in 2017, a question was brought to our attention on the ZCoaster outer support bearing. Why does that bearing spin inside the ZCoaster shell? Is it supposed to do that? And is that bad? To answer your question: it’s part of the design. […]
We’ve been getting questions lately regarding the ratchet rings inside our cassette hubs. The most common misconception is that the ring is part of the hub shell. In fact, it’s actually a separate piece that we hand thread in with a special ratchet ring tool when building the hub. The […]
Two Years ago we met up with Dillon Leeper to discuss his advantages of using the Profile ZCoaster. Now, two years later, we did a follow up and asked, overall, what do you like most about the hub? Check it and see… This will seal up our three part series […]
We are taking precautions to protect our employees and follow CDC and state guidelines. In the meantime, our machine shop is still running, we're here to assist you and we'll be shipping product to help support bike shops during this difficult time.