Carbon Fiber Bike Frame Repair

It s a myth that carbon can t be repaired.

Carbon fiber bike frame repair.

Please e mail clear photos and a brief description of the damage on your frame to. But sometimes it is not possible. Any bike any damage. Packed with top of the line supplies our kit allows the crafty cyclist to repair his her small to medium crack in a jiffy.

Repairs are stronger than the pre damaged frame add no measurable weight and don t alter the ride of the bike. Our technicians are the only certified level two technicians by the american standard for non distructive testing association in north america. Cracked or damaged carbon fiber bike frame. Allow 1 2 business days for a reply.

If you haven t received a response after 48 hours please call our office at 831 728 1859 and ask for the repair department. Custom carbon fiber bikes and repair since 2010 matt appleman has built frames by hand with steadfast design and painstaking workmanship. My carbon fiber road bike had a pretty serious gouge in the downtube from dropping the chain. Nearly every carbon fiber frame can be repaired no matter how severe the damage.

I use my vast knowledge and experience in advanced carbon fiber structure repair to bring your bike back to it s. Read the gear junkie article. We use only the highest aerospace grade carbon fiber and optimize every repair based on the unique characteristics of each frame. Each appleman bonds engineering and artistry to craft frames that look unique and ride beautifully.

All our repairs come with over 20 years of background and testing in advanced carbon fiber repairs and inspection. This guide is intended to be a helpful resource for someone considering repairing their carbon frame at home. Professional repair companies won t even touch those. Do not try to repair carbon fiber handlebars seatposts forks saddles etc.

If the bike is insured then it s hard. Since 2008 our composite technicians have evaluated over 13 000 bikes and we proudly stand behind every repair and inspection. Carbon bike repair is not a myth. In fact carbon fiber is one of the most repairable materials and each appleman repair is covered by a 10 year warranty.