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How to replace a broken spoke | Syd Fixes Bikes

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It's been a while since we broke a spoke, but it recently happened, so we finally get to do one of our most-requested videos, how to replace a broken spoke. What you'll need: Replacement spoke and nipple: https://bit.ly/3vjDl5U Spoke wrench: https://bit.ly/2YZ1XVS Chain whip: https://bit.ly/3AO0KOd Cassette tool: https://bit.ly/3pdIsUi Tire lever: https://bit.ly/3APS363 Scissors: https://amzn.to/3j4qEXZ Rim tape: https://bit.ly/2YYOUTW Other things in the shed: Our toolkit: https://bit.ly/337LfDf Allen keys: https://bit.ly/2HpDW15 Work stand: https://bit.ly/3mTXStc Tool pegboard: https://amzn.to/3mTYlLY Syd's apron: https://amzn.to/345MbHz Paint pens: https://amzn.to/2TpCL4u 00:00 Intro 01:22 What you'll need 01:50 Why should you do this? 02:14 What to do if you break a spoke while riding 03:33 How to access the broken spoke 05:07 Removing the broken spoke 07:43 Replacing the spoke 11:51 Truing the wheel 12:24 Re-taping the wheel 13:02 Putting it all back together 15:27 How to replace a broken spoke in one minute These links are affiliate links which means we get a small percentage of the sale! The price stays the same for you, but you can support our channel by purchasing through one of these links :) Want to help us keep making videos? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sydandmacky Paypal: https://paypal.me/sydandmacky Our vlogging channel: https://www.youtube.com/sydandmacky Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sydandmacky/

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