Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frame Repair

All our repairs come with a state of the art repair high quality aerospace grade carbon fiber and frame optimized material matching.

Carbon fiber bicycle frame repair.

The fee will be waived upon approval of repair work. Carbon bike repair is not a myth. Broken carbon is the premier carbon fiber bicycle repair shop. This guide is intended to be a helpful resource for someone considering repairing their carbon frame at home.

It s a myth that carbon can t be repaired. Repairs are stronger than the pre damaged frame add no measurable weight and don t alter the ride of the bike. After repair we have two paint finishing options. Appleman bicycles can repair your damaged broken busted or cracked carbon fiber frame.

First i taped off about a six inch segment of the seatstay around the damage and began sanding. Nearly every carbon fiber frame can be repaired no matter how severe the damage. Leader for carbon fiber bicycle frame repair and inspection betterservicethroughscience. Pretty much anything can be repaired he says noting that the process of layering carbon compressing the frame and curing the new material is similar to the way new carbon bikes are made.

Founder brady kappius. Do not try to repair carbon fiber handlebars seatposts forks saddles etc. My carbon fiber road bike had a pretty serious gouge in the downtube from dropping the chain. There are a number of carbon repair services popping up in the back of bike shops but small says ruckus is one of the few outfits that focuses only on carbon fiber repair and that specialization.

The plan is to sand off the clearcoat around the damage fill the hole and then wrap a few more layers of carbon fiber and epoxy around the tube in order to hopefully return it to serviceable strength. Customers using bikeflights or providing their own shipping labels will be charged a 20 packing handling fee for return shipping. We will get your carbon fiber bike back on the road or trail quickly. In fact carbon fiber is one of the most repairable materials and each appleman repair is covered by a 10 year warranty.

Backed by multiple undergraduate and graduate degrees in engineering plus a 30 years of racing experience nobody understands composites and the requirements of high end bicycles like we do. Carbon repair form a 100 inspection fee will be charged for every frame entering our facility. Professional repair companies won t even touch those. Ruckus composites is the u s.