Archive for March, 2013

Ultimate Unit Bearings, Side A.

March 7th2013

Ultimate Unit Bearings, Side ASpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Among a number of products being manufactured today, we have Side A in progress for our Ultimate Unit Bearings. These are machined out of a solid piece of domestic grade chromoly steel with multiple CNC operations, heat treatment, and post heat-treat machining for those extra precise surfaces. Yes, a lot goes into this part.

When Ultra4s Fly — 2013 King of the Hammers

March 6th2013

When Ultra4s Fly -- 2013 King of the HammersSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Personal touch.

March 5th2013

Personal touch.Spidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

We’re working on, among other things, Pro Series Hubs today. Even with an arsenal of CNC machines, some parts require a personal touch. Manufacturing is as much art as it is production, after all.

Nature’s Speedometer — 2012 Brawl in Blackwell

March 4th2013

Nature's Speedometer -- 2012 Brawl in BlackwellSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0

Choose Your Adventure — 2012 Ultimate Adventure

March 1st2013

Choose Your Adventure -- 2012 Ultimate AdventureSpidertrax | Thom Kingston | CC BY 3.0