{"product_id":"excess-double-butted-spokes-pack","title":"Excess Double Butted Spokes Pack","description":"\u003ch1\u003eExcess Double Butted Spokes Pack\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e The Excess Double Butted Spokes Pack provides 80 stainless steel spokes in a single length for complete wheel builds. Double-butted construction reduces weight at non-critical areas while maintaining strength at the elbow and threading zones. Black finish resists corrosion and provides clean aesthetics. Available in nine lengths from 168mm to 244mm to accommodate various wheel sizes and spoke hole configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-Butted Construction (2.0mm \/ 1.6mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Larger 2.0mm diameter at high-stress elbow and thread areas maintains strength; tapered to 1.6mm in the center span reduces weight without sacrificing durability or load capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Material\u003c\/strong\u003e – Resists corrosion and rust from moisture, sweat, and environmental exposure; maintains strength and appearance through extended use and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Powder-coated or anodized black coating provides clean aesthetic and additional corrosion protection; resists fading and scratching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80-Spoke Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides complete spoke set for two 36-hole wheels, one 48-hole wheel, or spares for multiple builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNine Length Options\u003c\/strong\u003e – Spans 168mm to 244mm to accommodate 16\", 18\", 20\", 24\", and 26\" wheels with various hub and rim combinations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Constant Diameter Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Strategic tapering optimizes weight-to-strength ratio; reduces rotational mass compared to constant-diameter spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double-butted (2.0mm elbow\/thread, 1.6mm center)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 spokes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Lengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168mm, 174mm, 180mm, 188mm, 194mm, 206mm, 218mm, 230mm, 244mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNipples:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not included—purchase separately (14-gauge brass or steel nipples compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility and Ideal Use Cases\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWheel Building:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use for custom wheel builds on 16\", 18\", 20\", 24\", and 26\" wheels; verify spoke length using hub and rim ERD (Effective Rim Diameter) before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpoke Count Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-pack supports two 36-hole wheel builds, one 48-hole wheel build, or mixed configurations with spares\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHub Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with any hub featuring standard spoke holes (no proprietary spoke interfaces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Builders constructing custom wheels; riders replacing broken spokes; shops maintaining spoke inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Riders:\u003c\/strong\u003e All skill levels; wheel builders and mechanics; riders maintaining personal wheel inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength Selection Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify correct spoke length using hub ERD and rim ERD specifications. Most 20\" wheels use 214mm–218mm spokes; 24\" wheels typically require 230mm–244mm. Consult wheel-building resources or professional mechanics if unsure of correct length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Note\u003c\/strong\u003e Spokes are sold without nipples. Purchase stainless steel or brass nipples in 14-gauge to match spoke gauge. Nipple length should accommodate spoke thread length without bottoming out. Professional wheel-building knowledge recommended for optimal spoke tension and wheel trueness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability Note\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel spokes resist corrosion better than carbon steel; black finish provides additional protection. Regular spoke tension checks maintain wheel trueness and prevent spoke breakage under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Due to unique nature of this item, ALL sales of this product are FINAL. 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