Repair Guide / Wheel See also:
Bicycle Wheel Tutorials
Video tutorials about wheel maintenance and repair.
Repair Guide / Wheel Wheel Forums:
- Coaster brakes
- Replace cartridge bearings in Mavic hub
- Something broke
- Huffy wheel replacement
- Shimano wh-6600 rear hub overhaul
- Rear Tricycle Wheels, Slotted Axle?
- Rear Wheel… Oblong?
- Problem with rear wheel, Help needed!!
- Wheel painting
- Wheel truing
- Wheel out of balance; cog rocking
- Lateral adjustments
- Judgement Call, replace or rebuild
- Cone tightening
- 700c
How To Replace a Freehub Body
Demonstrates how to remove and install a cassette freehub body. Requires a hub overhaul.
Cassette, Drivetrain, Freehub, Freewheel, Hub, Wheel
How To Overhaul Wheel Bearings
Overhaul a hub, replace and grease the wheel bearings, and adjust the cones.
Axle, Bearings, Grease, Hub, Lubrication, Wheel
How To Replace a Broken Spoke
Demonstrates a single spoke removal and installation.
Spoke, Wheel
How To True a Wheel
Aspects of wheel truing covered include radial, lateral, centering (or dishing) and spoke tension.
Rim, Spoke, Wheel
How To Remove and Install Your Wheels
Demonstrates how to release brake cables and operate front and rear quick release axles.
Axle, Wheel
How To Fix a Flat Tire
How to use a patch kit to repair a tube. Also demonstrates how to remove and install a tire.
Tire, Tube, Wheel
Recommended Wheel Tools:
- Park Spoke Wrench
Precision-sized spoke wrenches, hardened and nickel plated. - Triple Spoke Wrench
The SW-7 fits the three most popular spoke nipple sizes. - Park SBC-1
Ideal for sizing spokes, ball bearings and crank cotters. - Spoke Tension Meter
Measures the absolute tension of each of the spokes in a wheel. - Park TS-8
The TS-8 allows accurate wheel truing at an economical price. - Park TS-2.2
The world's most popular wheel truing stand. - Cone Wrench Set
Ultra-thin heads to work well with the narrowest of adjustment cones. - Wheel Dishing Tool
The WAG-4 allows easy checking of the dish on most wheel sizes.
