Park Tool | Is My Spoke Steel or Aluminum? | Tech Tuesday #212 @parktool | Uploaded February 2023 | Updated October 2024, 13 hours ago.
Which category on a tension chart does your spoke fit into, steel or aluminum? Calvin shows how to determine this by looking at the PROPERTIES OF MATERIAL. Using a few simple tests, you can figure out if your spoke is made of steel or aluminum and find the proper category to tension spokes.

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