
What Bike Brands Don’t want you to know! - Interview with Winspace CEO
Jasper Verkuijl
July 07, 2025

Winspace
The video features an interview with Winspace CEO Stephen, discussing the company's 15-year history, manufacturing processes, and product development. It reveals that Winspace produces frames and wheels in China, shares factories with Western brands, and emphasizes quality control and safety. The video also includes a factory tour showing their production facilities and quality testing procedures.
Key Facts
- Winspace was founded 15 years ago (approximately 2008) after the founder visited Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen
- Company headquarters and office are located in Xiamen, China
- More than 100 employees work in the Xiamen office
- Produces more than 5,000 frames per year and more than 10,000 pairs of wheels per year
- Uses T700 and T800 carbon fiber in their frames, with some high modulus carbon in specific areas for reinforcement
- Has over 300 dealer shops in China, about 200 dealers in Japan, and nearly 100 shops in the US
- Has a $1 million USD insurance policy to protect customers
- Has their own frame production facility and works with OEM factories for some production
- Quality control includes testing one frame out of 200 during mass production, including destructive testing
- Lun Performance (wheel brand) was started in 2019
Interview Summary
Interview with Stephen, CEO and founder of Winspace, discussing the company's origins after visiting Eurobike show 15 years ago, their focus on quality and safety, manufacturing relationships with factories that also produce for Western brands, challenges with 'made in China' perceptions, and their vision for the future. Key insights include their quality control processes, use of specific carbon materials, and expansion into international markets.
Brand Highlights
- +Winspace orange seal team has turned Continental Pro and is one of 25 UCI women's teams racing the International Road calendar
- +Uses patented Halo construction technology for carbon spokes in wheels
- +Shares manufacturing facilities with well-known Western brands in Xiamen
- +Has a butterfly wave filament winding technology for wheel rims that allows precise fiber placement
- +Focuses on balancing stiffness, comfort, and aerodynamics in frame design
Products Mentioned
All-around bike designed for both mountains and flat roads, featuring aerodynamic elements and agile handling
Wheels with carbon spokes using Halo construction technology, providing efficient power transfer and adjustable tension
Wheel brand under Winspace, includes Hyper series and other models like Run Load and Mega
Climbing bike mentioned as most recent release