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| Name | Do You Need A SPOKE TENSION METER to Build Bicycle Wheels? |
| Video Uploader | Video From Jim Langley |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 18-03-2022 16:00:48 |
| Video Discription | Spoke tensiometers tell you when the spokes are tight enough to make a great wheel. Here's how they're used and advice on if you even need one. #WheelTruing #JimLangley #BicycleAficionado #ParkTool Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JimLangley1?sub_confirmation=1 ❤️ Please Subscribe - Thanks for Watching! ❤️ Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 0:16 - Purpose of bicycle wheel spoke tensiometers 0:38 - Advantages of having a spoke tensiometer 1:12 - Park Tool vernier spoke tensiometer 1:31 - Wheel Fanatyk digital tensiometer 1:41 - How bike wheel spoke tensiometers work 2:18 - Reasons for getting a tensiometer 2:44 - Using Park Tool's TM-1 spoke tension meter 3:18 - Park Tool Spoke Tension chart 3:28 - Park Tool TM-1 spoke measurement gauge 4:08 - Using the Park reference chart to determine spoke tension 4:45 - Using Wheel Fanatyk's spoke tension gauge 5:13 - Using the Wheel Fanatyk reference chart 5:47 - Why I recommend the Park Tool and Wheel Fanatyk tools 6:25 - Park Tool and Wheel Fanatyk online app tension resources 6:49 - Measuring wheel spoke tension with Park's TM-1 7:16 - Which spokes you measure tension on 9:08 - Measuring wheel spoke tension with Wheel Fanatyk's tool 10:55 - Closing comments, final points Park Tool Wheel Tension App https://www.parktool.com/blog/repair-help/wheel-tension-balance-app-instructions My other wheel-building related videos ● How to Build Bicycle Wheels the Easy Way https://youtu.be/XUqul03hbZ8 ● Basic bicycle wheel terminology explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kVlmOjgdAs ● How to find or calculate the right spoke lengths https://youtu.be/LvV4FE2VxZk ● Ways to keep spokes tight so your wheels stay true https://youtu.be/z4FKL95x6DE ● How to fix aero spokes that were twisted during building https://youtu.be/zszdrNEgSDw ● Pro-tip: how to align hub labels with the valve: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FiyUyJN7Uw ● How to build wheels faster with a driver bit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaBvpCuXigQ ● Shimano's lacing pattern for disc brake bike wheels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfWd7_avr1s ● How to inspect a pair of new wheels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wb73si7WD-k ☼ Here are the wheel building tools I show, use and mention. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases (no added cost to you). ► Park Tool's Spoke Tension Meter https://amzn.to/36mEn6d ► Wheel Fanatyk Spoke Tension Meters https://wheelfanatyk.com/collections/measuring/products/wheel-fanatyk-tensiometers ► Efficient Velo Tool's Mulfinger nipple holder https://amzn.to/3exQqz7 ► Park Tool's Nipple Driver https://amzn.to/2L2z9VI ► Park Tool's TS-4.2 Truing Stand https://www.parktool.com/product/truing-stand-tilting-base-tsb-4-2 ► Park Tool's Tilting Base for the TS-4.2 Truing Stand https://amzn.to/3sVwosw ► Park Tool's TS-2.2 Truing Stand https://amzn.to/2AoOhqt ► Park Tool's Tilting Base for the TS-2.2 Truing Stand https://amzn.to/3ozWf3O ► Park Tool's 3.2mm Square Socket Internal Nipple Spoke Wrench (Driver) https://amzn.to/31IJlpm ► Park Tool's Four-Sided Spoke Wrench Black 0.127in https://amzn.to/34QSAFU ► Park Tool's Portable Dishing Gauge https://amzn.to/2Aid4Nd ► Park Tool's Aero Spoke Holder (anti-twist tool) https://amzn.to/2KYlDlP ► For hubs, rims & spokes, I use https://wheelbuilder.com ☼ Read my free weekly Jim's Tech Talk column: ● https://www.roadbikerider.com/author/jim-langley-2/ ☼ My bicycle wheelbuilding articles that complement this video: ● https://jimlangley.net/wrench/wheelbuildfull.html ● https://jimlangley.net/wrench/buildwheel.html ☼ My Elephant Tough Custom Wheels & Jim Langley Bicycle Aficionado logo T's, caps, mugs, pint glasses and stickers: ● https://www.cafepress.com/jimlangleysshop ☼ My famous Bicycle Aficionado website - online since 1999! ● http://www.jimlangley.net ☼ My Bicycle Beat blog ● http://jimlangley.blogspot.com/ |
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