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Balancing a bike wheel.

broken sink · 2020-10-25 20:28:47

Anyone here do this job themselves as apposed to dropping it into a bike shop ? If so what make of a wheel stand do you use ? Is there any rule of thumb to use before deciding whether to balance the wheel or dump it. Currently my back wheel is out of balance with some loose and broken spokes and I was thinking of trying to…

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broken sink

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Anyone here do this job themselves as apposed to dropping it into a bike shop ?
If so what make of a wheel stand do you use ?
Is there any rule of thumb to use before deciding whether to balance the wheel or dump it.

Currently my back wheel is out of balance with some loose and broken spokes and I was thinking of trying to balance t myself but I am not sure if it is worth
the cost and effort. The Bike I have is a Trek hybrid and used for casual cycling

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