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All About Laser Engraved Decals
All About Laser Engraved Decals
What are laser engraved decals? Laser engraved decals are relatively new in wheel tech. It allows for lighter wheels with a modern look. Most carbon wheels use water-slide decals, which... Read more...
The Difference Between Ultralight, Light, and Team Version Wheelsets
The Difference Between Ultralight, Light, and Team Version Wheelsets
Why have three different versions of each wheelset? While most brands tend to take a one size fits all approach, we want to cater to the needs of each individual... Read more...
The Difference Between GC and RC Series Wheelsets
The Difference Between GC and RC Series Wheelsets
What do the names mean? At Particle, we use a simple naming system to differentiate our wheelsets. At the moment, we only have two wheelset series but plan to add... Read more...
Ceramic vs. Steel Bearings: Which is Best?
Ceramic vs. Steel Bearings: Which is Best?
Introduction One of the most controversial topics in cycling is whether or not steel or ceramic bearings is superior. Marketing has often claimed that ceramic bearings reduce drag and last... Read more...
Carbon vs Steel Spokes: Which is best?
Carbon vs Steel Spokes: Which is best?
Introduction One of the latest trends in carbon road and gravel wheels is the emergence of carbon spokes. Traditionally, wheels have used steel spokes, but due to advancements, there are... Read more...