The wheel on the bike DIY

Most people buy their bikes, because they lack the adrenaline rush they crave speed and adventure. In these two-wheeled beasts can drive around any traffic jam on the highway, drive out of town with friends, feel the speed in all its glory.

If something went wrong with the motorcycle, then, of course, need repairs, but it's a lot easier to do on their own, rather than when something breaks down in the car. In addition, the owner is able to produce for the iron horse many details of his hands. For example, the spoke wheels on the bike. Yes, you can make it yourself!

So, how to make a wheel on a motorcycle? To get started please specify the size of the rim, which is used on a broken wheel or decide which size will be at the wheel of your future. For a classic two-wheeled motorcycle best option - rim on eighteen. Next, learn how to brake drum motorcycle holes. This is important - then you will be able to determine with accuracy how many spokes in the wheel will be. In the classical two-wheeled motorcycle, usually drum brake has forty holes.

Now look for chrome rim at eighteen. You can find it in a specialty store, market or through advertisements. Of course, in normal markets, you will not find it, go to the market where they sell car parts b/y. Note - rim must be smooth. Following prepare for the wheels and spokes. They can also be purchased at a specialty store or remove the wheel is unnecessary. Remember that it is better to buy more needles, because they are always in need can be shortened.

If necessary - to shorten the spokes. If the needle is screwed into the wheel at eighteen, then shorten it by thread, then cut the thread to die of the desired size. When the needle screwed into the motorcycle wheel to sixteen, then shorten them by rivets.

Sticking needles should be as follows: first miss on each side of the motorcycle brake tank two spokes. Then insert the eight spokes, leave a hole, insert the ten spokes.

If you did everything correctly, then disassemble the wheel back. Make chrome spokes, now put them back in the same way. Put the tire on the rim, corresponding to the size of the rim. That's it, the wheel on the bike is ready!