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Discussion in 'Motorcycle Tech Talk' started by lucky, May 24, 2013.

  1. lucky

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    Anybody know of a good site to learn about truing a spoked wheel?
    lucky, May 24, 2013
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    Yup, there are a lot of good sites out there if you look around. Even my Harley '71 thru early '78 service manual shows how to lace and/or true a 40 spoke wheel.

    As far as I know, the only tools you'll need are a truing wheel stand and a spoke (1/4") wrench.
    joshbob, May 25, 2013
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    And Patience.
    charlie46, May 25, 2013
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    Lordy, yes.
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