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2. Wheel truing stand - Wikipedia

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   Two-armed wheel truing stand One-armed wheel truing stand. A wheel truing stand is a specialized tool for "truing" (straightening) bicycle wheels. [1] [2] Individual models differ slightly, but all consist of an axle stand on which the wheel can rotate and calipers, to measure slight deviations of the wheel's rim from ideal alignment.

3. Wheelbuilding - Wikipedia

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   For a normal wheel size and spoke count, only the latter is suitable for a wheel that has to transmit torque from the hub to the rim, as with rear wheels or hub brakes. This rule is occasionally broken where a very large number of spokes is used, or the wheel is unusually small in diameter, either of which reduces the amount of increased ...

4. 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. Wheel truing stand is used to measure the side to ...

5. 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.

6. Category:Bicycle tools - Wikipedia

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   Spoke wrench; Strap wrench; T. Tire iron; W. Wheel truing stand This page was last edited on 13 February 2022, at 11:05 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

7. Motorcycle wheel - Wikipedia

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   The Steffey motorcycle in 1902, essentially a bicycle with a two-stroke engine attached, used wooden, rims with wire spokes. [1] This style of wheel evolved into a stouter motorcycle-specific wheel, still with spokes, up to the 1960s and beyond. [2]: 134 In April, 1922, Borrani started production of motorcycle wheels with an aluminium rim. [3]