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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. 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 ...

  4. Width across flats - Wikipedia

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    A few sizes are close enough to interchange for most purposes, such as 19 mm (close to 3 ⁄ 4 inch (19.05 mm)), 8 mm (close to 5 ⁄ 16 inch (7.94 mm)) and 4 mm (close to 5 ⁄ 32 inch (3.97 mm)). In reality, a wrench with a width across the flats of exactly 15 mm would fit too tightly to use on a bolt with a width across the flats of 15 mm.

  5. Wheel truing stand - Wikipedia

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    Spoke Tension Meter: Used to measure the tension of different sized spokes. (Outboard spokes must be turned to the left to tighten and right to loosen) Dish Tool: Used to measure the centering of the rim to the hub. Spoke wrench: Used to turn Spoke nipples in order to loosen or tighten spokes.

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    This key-sized gadget includes a screwdriver, wrench, box cutter, bottle opener, bike spoke key, and a whole lot more. The tiny TSA-approved tool is perfect for quick fixes whether at home or on ...

  7. Bicycle tools - Wikipedia

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    Cone wrenches (spanners) are needed to dismantle and adjust the hub bearings. 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.