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Pros & Cons
Pros
This tool will save me countless dollars in service costs at my lbs. It is very very expensive though.
This is a good addition to a bicyclist tool bench if they are serious cyclists. A great investment for the home mechanic.
The build quality is fantastic. Well built like anything from park tool, and spendy too. It will probably outlive me.
Cons
At the top, the center of the feelers are slightly to the right. Adjustment are difficult to make even after greasing the adjustment bolts. It's glaringly obvious that it's just a chinese-made product.
Highlights
Quality
Great product, works as it should and makes truing wheels easy.
High quality product as expected of park tools.
It's build quality is typical park and it will probably outlive me.
I don't have one yet, but i have seen it used for the fat tires, even with the tire on if you only have one arm on.
Price
All of this was done with no cost to me.
Can't really speak to the price, i would imagine there are cheaper ones that would work as well, i'm just boujee.
Packaging/appearance
You must buy the $75 centering gauge in order to properly center (calibrate) the truing stand.
Competitiveness
The stand now stays centered after i calibrate and lets me do a great job of truing wheels.
The cheaper brands may work for some.
If you don't care whether or not your wheel has a few mm's of wobble in it you can definitely save money elsewhere and even par... Read More
It comes at a lower price as a result.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
true, center, centered, better and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 206 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 7 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However not properly calibrated centered from the factory
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I figure now god has to let me live at least another ten years to justify the investment
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The arms are not perfectly centered
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt stand on its own so i have it in a vise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I returned the plastic base ordered separately as it was warped
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You need a dishing tool though this wont be accurate enough for dishing unless perfectly centered which is almost impossible
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Quite unnecessary to relyset this up as a centering gauge
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I tried to buy the cheap chinese knock off first but it was so bad i had to send it back first thing i returned in years and get this
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