Are 24 Spokes Enough for a Strong Wheel?
Condensed Answer: If the spokes and rim are of decent quality, and the spoke tension is adequate, then a wheel with 24 spokes can handle a surprising amount of stress. All things…
How to Deal With Rounded/Stripped Spoke Nipples (Wheel Truing Tips)
Description of The Problem: The nipples connecting the spokes to the rim have partially or fully stripped edges. As a result, the spoke wrench cannot grab the nipple and rotate it…
Can You Put a 26-inch Wheel On a 27.5 Fork?
Condensed answer: A 26-inch wheel can be easily installed on a 27.5 fork if both are disc brake ready. If the fork uses rim brakes, however, the braze-ons would be…