Top menu About us Sapim friends Find a distributor News Login Spokes Aero CX CX-RAY Butted Super Spokes Laser D-Light Race Force Strong Basic Leader Zinc Nipples Brass Polyax Hexagonal Inverted Reduction Secure Lock Aluminium Polyax Hexagonal Inverted Secure Lock Tools Washers Spoke Tension Meter Spoke calculator Tools Search form Search Sapim spokes Sapim spokes What is a spoke? You can define it in different ways: a piece of steel, a wire, a spring or, what we like best, the connection between the hub and the rim. read more Nederlands Sapim nipples Sapim nipples What is a nipple? You could name it differently as well. A piece of metal, a screw nut, or what we prefer to call is the connecting point between the rim and spoke. Demand in the market differs a lot. read more Nederlands A day at the track BRONZE-Medal #18 at UCI Worlds Kenny Belaey won the bronze medal this Saturday (September 3rd) in Val di Sole, Italy at the UCI Mountain bike Trials World championships. After various side projects he successfully launched over the last months, he decided to come back to the competition. This title is his 13th medal out of 15 elite championships and his 18th out of 20 participations if you also count the cadet and junior categories. Sapim (finally) created a Facebook page to allow its partners to stay tuned with its latest news Starting end of April, Sapim decided to launch a new Facebook page. After having received multiple requests from customers and partners, it finally decided to enter in the age of the 21st Century and to use modern technology as well as communication tools. Do not hesitate to follow us on Facebook and to “Like” our page. Stay tuned, many news to come. Sophia Foresta Wins 2015 USABMX Title in Tulsa Oklahoma GT Bicycles' Sophia Foresta wins the USABMX National #1 Amateur Girls title, the most prestigious amateur title in BMX. She raced her GT Carbon Speed Series Pro to a dominant performance at the USABMX Grand Nationals in Tulsa Oklahoma where she went undefeated all weekend long in her division. The title is the culmination of a yearlong of racing national events with top finishes but had to win the final to take the overall title against 55 of the fastest females from around the world. Other news Sapim Recommends Choose the right product We all talk about using the right tool for the job, but which one is that? Is it aero, butted or basic and which nipple? Let's find out! Product comparison chart » Or get help from our online resources ONLINE RESOURCES Download the catalog Checklist Frequently Asked Questions Spoke calculator User manual tensiometer (ENG) User manual tensiometer (NL) User manual tensiometer (DE) Nederlands Staff Tips & Tricks Shone Touchin Biker 20 Inch Olympic Dreams": is a short film I shot about Travis Martin, the father of Olympian Arielle Martin of the 2012 USA BMX Team. The idea behind the video came to me just after Arielle qualified for the 2012 Olympics. Travis has always built... Read more Dieter Vanmoer Sapim Technician The passion for bikes becomes a big part of my life when I started working for Sapim 12 years ago. Every wheel is different and need a special combination of spoke and nipple. At events, work or daily live I give the people as much a possible... Read more Michael Vlaeminckx Production manager at SAPIM The high quality standard set up by Sapim for spokes and nipples requires special machinery and people. Therefore all equipment needed for the production of spokes and nipples is adapted by our high qualified and experienced R&D department. ... Read more Wim Daemen Sapim Quality Assurance Manager Quality and traceability of the material are key priorities for Sapim. In this respect, the highly skilled operators of Sapim can rely on a state-of-the-art laboratory facility in which all necessary tests could be handled. This allows a proper... Read more Kenny Belaey Belgian mountain bike trials cyclist In order to perform at the top you not only need to train hard but your material should also be 100% reliable. That’s the reason why I have chosen Sapim for 13 years. My favorite spoke is the CX Ray... Read more Nico Vink Professional Downhill rider I like the fact that Sapim is a Belgian product. I trust on Sapim spokes in the most severe conditions I usually meet such as downhill tracks with many stones, rocks and holes. Sapim spokes together with Mavic rims and Hope hubs is the perfect... Read more Spokes Aero CX CX-RAY Butted Super Spokes Laser D-Light Race Force Strong Basic Leader Zinc Nipples Brass Polyax Hexagonal Inverted Reduction Secure Lock Aluminium Polyax Hexagonal Inverted Secure Lock Tools Washers Spoke Tension Meter Spoke calculator Tools Footer Right Our products are the result of years of collaboration and the passion of a dedicated staff. We craft quality racing spokes and nipples. Sapim, since 1918. Footer Copyright Copyright 2011 Sapim Copyright 2011 Sapim Terms of use Privacy policy Legal Disclaimer Contact