### Product Overview
The HOZAN C-702-13 is a specialized bicycle spoke threading tool designed for threading plain spokes during bicycle wheel building, repair, and maintenance.
Featuring durable die-steel thread-rolling rollers, this tool is compatible with both stainless steel and steel spokes.
It allows users to form threads on spokes cut to the required length, making it a practical tool for professional bicycle mechanics, wheel builders, and cycling enthusiasts.
### Product Features
**Smooth and Reliable Thread Rolling**
- Equipped with durable die-steel thread-rolling rollers.
- Designed for smooth and consistent spoke thread formation.
- Compatible with stainless steel and steel plain spokes.
- Suitable for bicycle wheel building and spoke customization.
**Specifically Designed for #13 Spokes**
- Includes a dedicated #13 spoke threading die head.
- Supports BC2.3 thread size with 56 threads per inch (56 TPI).
- Compatible with plain spokes measuring 90mm or longer.
- Designed for precise spoke thread rolling.
**Practical Threading Features**
- Allows threading of spokes cut to the desired length.
- Can also be used on spokes cut through existing threaded sections.
- Features grooves at 3mm intervals on the die head mounting shaft to help estimate thread length.
- Drill-chuck-style clamp securely holds the spoke during operation.
### Product Specifications
- Brand: HOZAN
- Product Name: Bicycle Spoke Threading Tool
- Model Number: C-702-13
- Compatible Spoke Gauge: #13
- Thread Size: BC2.3 (56 TPI)
- Compatible Spoke Type: Plain / Straight Spokes
- Minimum Spoke Length: 90mm
- Compatible Materials: Stainless Steel / Steel
- Dimensions: Approx. 230 × 85 × 31mm
- Weight: Approx. 400g
- Included Accessory: #13 Die Head (C-707-13)
- Country of Origin: Japan
- JAN/EAN: 4962772156957
### Important Information
**Cutting Oil Required**
- Always apply cutting oil during operation.
- Proper lubrication is essential for smooth thread rolling and tool maintenance.
**Secure Installation**
- The tool must be securely fixed in a vise before use.
- Ensure the spoke is properly clamped before starting the threading process.
**Spoke Compatibility**
- Designed specifically for #13 plain bicycle spokes.
- Not suitable for forming threads of a different size than the specified spoke gauge.
- Please verify spoke size, shape, and material before purchasing.
### Recommended Applications
**Bicycle Wheel Building**
- Creating threads on spokes for custom wheel assembly.
- Preparing spokes cut to specific lengths.
**Bicycle Repair and Maintenance**
- Spoke replacement and adjustment.
- Bicycle wheel restoration and maintenance.
**Professional and DIY Use**
- Suitable for professional bicycle mechanics and wheel builders.
- A practical tool for cycling enthusiasts who perform their own wheel maintenance.
Made in Japan, the HOZAN C-702-13 combines specialized spoke-threading functionality with durable construction for reliable bicycle wheel maintenance and customization.
【Voltage Compatibility】
When using electrical appliances, please note that they are designed for Japanese voltage specifications (90-110V), so if you use them with a different voltage, it may cause a malfunction.
【Plug Type】
Our products use Japanese plug types (A or B type).
Please use a conversion adapter if necessary.
【Important Note on Transformers and Adapters】
A transformer adjusts voltage to match your device's requirements.
A conversion adapter only changes the plug shape and does not adjust voltage.
Using only a conversion adapter without a transformer may result in damage to the product.
【Liability】
We are not responsible for malfunctions or damages caused by improper use, such as operating the product without a transformer.