MAINTENANCE
GROUP
TYPE
MTB WHEELS
INDUSTRIAL BEARINGS MECHANISM
PRODUCTS ON WHICH THE PROCEDURE IS APPLIED
Red Metal
Red Fire™
Red Zone™
3™
1
Locate the spoke to be replaced.
4
When the nipple is loosened, proceed manually to
extract the spoke from the flange of the hub.
7
Extract the valve.
10
Completely tighten the insert on the nipple to prevent
it from sliding out while being drawn inside the rim.
OPERATION
003
Red Power
Red Power
Red Heat™
XL™/29
SL™ / 29
XL™
2
Use the special wrench to loosen the nipple.
5
If it is necessary to replace the nipple as well, to
extract it from the rim you first have to disassemble
the valve. Loosen the closure cap.
8
Remove the nipple from the valve hole of the rim.
11
Insert the nipple with the insert inside the rim through
the valve hole.
TECHNICAL MANUAL 2013 - OFF-ROAD
REVISION
DESCRIPTION
0/2011
SPOKE REPLACEMENT RED METAL 3 / RED FIRE /
RED ZONE / RED HEAT FRONT AND REAR WHEEL
SL™
3
When round head spokes are being loosened, they
tend to spin around. Use the special holder tool to hold
the spoke still during the operation.
6
Loosen the sealing ring.
VALVE HOLE
9
Tighten the magnet-attracting insert on the nipple.
12
Using the special magnet, pull the nipple inside the
rim up to the hole of the spoke to be replaced.
15
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