Truing is the act of adjusting the tension of a wheel’s spokes to make it perfectly straight and round. Truing is a normal part of any wheel’s life. Wheels are subject to extreme forces, from ...
Part 1 (“Re-Spoke Motorcycle Wheels“) described my experiences at re-spoking a motorcycle wheel for the first time. That article covered the “what, why, and how” of the project. I had also mentioned ...
Spokes require regular re-tensioning; spoke finish stains and frays; disappointing bearing life; not the stiffest or most accurate; soft sprag-clutch engagement may not be for everyone NOBL pitches ...