newshttp://eleimports.com.au/news/en-US2012-02-23T17:38:29ZSquarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Power, modulation and precision machining.http://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/12/13/power-modulation-and-precision-machining.htmlele Imports2010-12-12T23:00:00ZSome very well designed brakes from Far and Near, 168grams for the set with two sets of pads to suit carbon or alloy rims.  These brakes surpass most of the top tier OEM calipers and many of the aftermarket calipers in both raw stopping power and modulation. Dual pivot system with sealed bearings and very carefully CNC'd machined arms produce stiff and consistent braking power in all conditions.

Available in anodized Red, Gold, Silver and Black. RRP @ $350.00

 

]]>1300grams of rolling perfectionhttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/9/13/1300grams-of-rolling-perfection.htmlele Imports2010-09-12T18:25:00Z12o'Clock Bikes NoTubes Stans Alpine Wheels12o'Clock Bikes hit it with a Storm. A sub 1300gram MTB wheelset, based on the Stans NoTubes Alpine rim laced with Pillar aero spokes and the buttery smooth 12O'clock hubs. The freewheel has a  mild buzz without sounding like a swarm of locusts.

Yes, you will be jealous to if you don't get your hands on these awesome wheel-sets. Race day, training or just Frisbee fun. You will not find a better value, better quality wheel-set.

 

 

 

 

]]>Foss Releases the ultra light 700c tubehttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/8/13/foss-releases-the-ultra-light-700c-tube.htmlele Imports2010-08-13T09:30:52ZFOSS EFT Foss Wheels Latex and butyl are so passé.

Lets move on to 2011. The FOSS Ultra Light weight tube is here. 62grams of blue puncture protection, supreme ride quality and unrivaled weight.]]>SuperLight seatposts by 12o'Clockhttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/8/2/superlight-seatposts-by-12oclock.htmlele Imports2010-08-02T01:11:20Z12o'Clock BikesOur most demanded item last month was seatposts, so we thought we should offer something that was lighter, stronger and better looking than all the others. The cool looking SuperLight seatpost from 12o'Clock are here. Nicely anodised and CNC'd, with external butting around the seat pin area to give it heaps more strength. Titanium hardware and  a simple rail clamp mechanism which allows for micro-adjustability. Long 410mm size is also a very handy addition. We currently have the zero-setback only, a setback version will be available in the near future.

Weight for the 30.9x410mm is 158grams. If you need more info or would like too see extra pics, leave a comment for us below.

  

 

 

 

]]>No more dropped chainshttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/7/21/no-more-dropped-chains.htmlele Imports2010-07-21T07:24:55ZDrivetrain Far and NearWe don't want to hear 'bout your dropped chain experiences, 'coz it shouldn't be happening.

The FarNear chain deflector weighs only 6.5grams, which is actually lighter then the OEM hardware that it replaces.

The deflector kit includes 1 chain deflector, 1xT25 alloy bolt and a concave washer to get the fit just right.  Well priced insurance. Can be easily purchased over at biggride.com

]]>Candy for your bikehttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/7/8/candy-for-your-bike.htmlele Imports2010-07-08T00:31:00ZFar and Near SeatingStart with meticulous CNC love, add strength, durability and get pure FarNear lightweight goodness. 12grams of great tasting Titanium and 7075 candy.

Safe for high carbon fibre diets. Available in 31.8mm and 34.9mm sizes.

 

]]>Far and Near is lighting it up for Winterhttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/6/9/far-and-near-is-lighting-it-up-for-winter.htmlele Imports2010-06-08T19:03:08ZFar and Near LED LightsSuper tidy LED lights for your commuter, overpriced roadie or the MTB. These lights install cleanly into your bars and use an expander bolt to hold them tight. Simply press the button and toggle between flashing-steady-off. The 2 LED's are housed inside your bars with a beautifully CNC'd anodised face to give a clean look on any ride. No more forgetting lights, or fumbling mid-ride to turn off your lights. Looks cool during the day and even better in the dark. As always, quality construction from Far and Near, comes in a bunch of juicy colours.

Available right now just in time for Winter. brrrrr

As always you can grab our cool parts from http://biggride.com or your fav bike shop. Any questions just pop us an email at info@eleimports.com.au or leave a comment below.

 

]]>Feel the Foss!http://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/5/18/feel-the-foss.htmlele Imports2010-05-18T07:34:04ZFossThe thermoplastic elastomer compound  prevents tubes bursting and dramatically reduces punctures. In most scenarios the Foss EFT prevent air leaks from bad, inconveniencing puncture causing objects. On the occasion that they do puncture, the sealing properties will enable you to get to your destination safely or finish your lap where you can then repair/change wheels. Foss EFT is 100% recyclable, so you can truly be green.
]]>Out of this worldhttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/3/25/out-of-this-world.htmlele Imports2010-03-25T00:36:09ZArea 51We will be releasing something very special in the next few weeks.

  • No more latex goop
  • No more air-compressor funny business
  • No more tire burping
  • Latex ride quality, but does not seep air
  • Superman tough
  • Repairable, in a ridiculously simple way
  • Light weight
  • Will seal around any object
  • Anti-pinch flat
  • Reduced rolling resistance

**UFO is not included**

Interested? Head over to our contact page here, enter "Area 51" in the subject and you will be first to know the full details and specs, once we are ready to fly.

]]>Far and Near sponsored riders represent at the Tour of Taiwanhttp://eleimports.com.au/news/2010/3/23/far-and-near-sponsored-riders-represent-at-the-tour-of-taiwa.htmlele Imports2010-03-23T06:50:00ZControls Far and Near Far and Near represents with their sponsored riders in Taiwan. Stage 7 was a fast 1km circuit. The Japan National Team pushed hard at the front  early and split the bunch mid-race  Riders from the Japan National Team and Hong Kong National team have been using the coloured hoods and skewers since the beginning of the season. Rizuan Zainal took the stage win for the final stage.


 

 

 

 

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