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2. Spoke wrench - Wikipedia

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   A spoke wrench that fits three common nipple sizes. A spoke wrench or spoke key is a small wrench or tool used to adjust the tension in the spokes of a tension-spoked wheel.A spoke wrench is sometimes called a nipple wrench, as it is the spoke nipple – not the spoke – that is turned in the process of changing the tension of a spoke.

3. Bicycle tools - Wikipedia

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   Spoke wrenches are used for tensioning the spokes of a wheel. Tensiometer or spoke tension meter is used to measure the tension in spokes. Tire bead jack can be used to install tires on rims, especially when the tire-rim combination is tight. Dishing gauge is used to measure the dish of a wheel.

4. Tire iron - Wikipedia

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   Tire levers for bicycle tires have one end that is tapered and slightly curved. The other end is usually hooked so that it can be hooked around a spoke to keep the tire bead free of the rim at one point, allowing a second lever to be manipulated forward, progressively loosening a larger segment of the tire bead from the rim. [1]

5. Spoke nipple - Wikipedia

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   A spoke nipple holds a bicycle wheel's rim to each spoke. The spoke nipple is a headed cylinder with threading on the inside through part of its length (there is an unthreaded lead-in nearest the "flats"). Traditionally, the nipples fit in holes in the rim, so that the head of the nipple is on the outermost part of the rim, while the other end ...

6. Wire wheel - Wikipedia

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   Typically, each spoke is pretensioned to about 100 pounds of force, on an unloaded wheel. When the bicycle is loaded with a rider, then the spokes below the hub have less tension. With every rotation of the wheel, there is repeatedly changes in the spoke tension that can contribute to broken spokes because of fatigue failures.

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