How to Build A Bicycle Wheel Ep#4: How to True and Straighten your wheels

Are you ready to learn how to build bicycle wheels? I teach both here on Youtube AND in person! Check it out: https://www.ryanbuildswheels.co.uk/cl... Welcome to episode 4 - how to true and straighten your wheels! CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:07: How Wheels Work + Tools Needed 2:33 Step 1: Lubrication 3:48 Step 2: Initial Driving / Tension 5:11 Step 3: Applying Working Tension 9:59 Step 4: Basic Lateral Truing 12:45 Introducing Stress Relief and Bedding In 14:05 Step 5: Basic Radial Truing 16:33 Dishing and Centreing 18:07 Dishing without a Dishing Tool! 19:20: Step 6: The Iterative Process 20:15: Advanced Bicycle Wheel Truing Tips 23:17: Outro and how YOU can help! In episode 1 we looked at the tools you need:    • How To Build A Bicycle Wheel Ep#1: Ultimat...   In episode 2 we looked at how to measure ERD, spoke length and hubs:    • How to Build A Bicycle Wheel EP#2: Calcula...   In episode 3 we learnt how to lace ANY bicycle wheel:    • How To Build A Bicycle Wheel Ep#3: How To ...   In episode 4 we're learning how to add tension to your wheel before truing it and making it straight and how to make sure your bike wheel is correctly centred or dished. Strap in, press play, like and subscribe and please hit me up with any questions in the comments below! ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND LINKS: You can learn more about wheel building, join me for a wheel building course or purchase a pair of handbuilt wheels at RyanBuildsWheels: https://www.ryanbuildswheels.co.uk/ Or simply follow me on Instagram:   / ryanbuildswheels   Interested in supporting me?   / ryanbuildswheels