Professional Wheel Building Tools

Wheel Stress Relief Machine (KIT501)

The Wheel Stress Relief Machine was designed by Berd to provide an ideal setup for wheel and spoke stress relief. Wheel Stress Relief Machine allows for a wheel with Berd spokes to be built in less than an hour by alternating truing and tensioning and stress relieving over the course of three rounds. Each round lasts from 1-2 minutes in the machine.

Specifications:

• Fully-contained wheel stress relief machine containing pneumatic cylinder, control box, 1 min timer, and 2 min timer
• Configured to work ideally with Berd Spokes but also works with metal spokes
• Designed and produced by Berd
• Dimensions: 28.25" wide, 25.25" deep, and 24"tall
• Requires: Clean, dry, compressed with 90-120 psi supply pressure

Berd Spokes Lacing Helper (KIT502)

Pneumatic press to assist with pulling the spoke and rims together to install the nipples. 

• User Manual

J-Bend Insert Installation Fixture (KIT503)

Fixture for securing most hubs in drill press for reaming hub holes prior to installing J-bend hub inserts.

Contains:

• Metal baseplate
• Rod with nut
• Spacers for holding 12 mm and 15 mm hubs from 100 to 197 mm in length

Insert Installation Pliers (KIT504)

Use the insert installation pliers to install the special J-bend inserts after reaming holes.

J-Bend Hub Inserts (INS002)

Inserts for the J-Bend Insert system sold in quantities of 200.