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Wheel Spokes

Wheel spokes
Wheel spokes are support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim. In a spoke wheel/rim, the outside edge part of the rim and the axle mounting part are connected by numerous wires or spokes.

Functions of Wheel Spokes
  • The spokes can support the weight of the vehicle and rider.
  • They can transmit driving, braking and cornering forces.
  • They make the vehicle look great.
  • They withstand occasional major shocks such as are caused by pothole or stones in the road.
Materials used for making Wheel Spokes
The most commonly used materials for making Wheel Spokes are:
  • Aluminum
  • Carbon Fiber
  • Magnesium Alloy
  • Titanium
Maintenance of Wheel Spokes
Spokes make vehicles look great but at the same time they require attention in maintenance. To perform their functions best, the spokes must be kept under the right amount of tension.
  • Regular inspection for loose or damaged motorcycle wheel spokes spokes is a must. It can be done by tapping the center of each with a screwdriver and a loose spoke will make a dull, flat sound. Loose spokes can make the rims distorted and make it weak, then the wheel should be completely rebuilt.
  • To make the spokes durable, it is important to keep the wheel clean and rust-free.
  • Besides keeping the spokes under correct tension, it is important that the tension of every spoke should be the same as that of every other.


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