Inside Hunt Bike Wheels HQ: 3D scanners, printers and the never-ending search for speed

Hunt shows off the latest toys helping to steal a march on its competitors

Hunt Factory Tour
(Image credit: Roo Fowler)

Like a teenager unable to distance themselves from embarrassing childhood stories at a family reunion, the memories of Hunt's early days as a purveyor of open mould carbon wheels have likewise hung around.

Not that there's anything wrong with that setup as a business model - the wave of affordable carbon wheelsets which have come to market since Hunt's founding in 2015 was instrumental in forcing the manufacturers of the best road bike wheels to slash their prices in response.

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