Electron Microscopy

At Ruckus Composites we are always pursuing the latest in carbon fiber technology and a deeper understanding of the 'how' and 'why' of bicycle technology. As a recent exercise our in-house scientist Dan took an opportunity to see what our carbon fiber looks like under the eyes of an electron...

Custom Paint Archive

We have done  a lot carbon fiber repair over the years. Some of the most fun we have is when we get to repaint/refinish a repaired bike. It's like we are creating an entirely new bike at that point. Talk to us about refinishing options if your carbon frame is...

Custom Seatmast Topper

On top of our normal carbon fiber repair services we can also fabricate all sorts of small parts. This is a custom seatmast topper for a custom bike. We combined the proven and reliable top of a Thomson post with a custom sized carbon fiber body.  

A Pollo ’13

In true Ruckus Composites fashion we were the go-to guys to put another piece of food into near space. This time the challenge was to marinate and fully cook chicken. Also in true Ruckus fashion we threw everything at it and knocked it out of the atmosphere. Check out some...

Kickstarted

Recently we at Ruckus Comp launched the Carbon.Access.Tool., the next step in the evolution of the key chain. The initial launch was well-received but we want to realize the C.A.T.'s full potential and take it to the next level. We turned to Kickstarter because we want to secure the necessary...

Time CX Bike

Here's a unique repair solution: Sam from Lakeside bikes brought in this Time cyclocross bike. TIME uses a seat mast system with a 27.8 diameter mini-post coming out of an extended seat tube. Problem was, the post was a little short for Sam. Left with no options for a slightly-longer-than-stock-but-still-mini 27.8 seatpost, Sam...