I purchased it to accommodate wider hubs like those on fat bikes and tandems.
Park tool wheel truing stand ts 2 2.
Both axle holding uprights move simultaneously always centering wheel hub with calipers regardless of hub width.
All the same features of our world famous chrome plated ts 2 2 truing stand in a more economical powder coated version.
The park tool professional truing stand model ts 2 2 is the updated version of the tried and true ts 2.
This is a review of the new part tool ts 2 2 truing stand.
The new ts 2 2 combines time tested functions from the legendary ts 2 with new features to make it more accurate and versatile than ever.
Time tested versatile wheel truing stands for home and professional mechanics.
The ts 2 2 truing stand is adjusted at the factory to center the rim between the calipers.
The ts rk is also compatible with the ts 2 2 professional truing stand.
This is a great addition to the older ts 2 stands.
The park tool professional truing stand is the stand to choose for heavy shop use.
However it s important to understand that wheels can have issues that impact whether the rim appears centered between the caliper fingers.
I was able to fit the rear wheel of my gravity bullseye monster fat bike with a 175mm hub without removing the tire.
Accepts wheels from 16 to 28 with or without tire removed.
Ts 2ext 2 truing stand upright extensions install in seconds on any ts 2 or ts 2 2 truing stand allowing the stand to be used on wheels with hubs up to 200mm wide tandem fat and downhill bikes as well as on wheels with a 29 mountain bike tire installed.
However the design of the ts 2 2 incorporates the design improvements found in the ts rk and is therefore less likely to need a complete.
The ts 2 has been discontinued and replaced by the ts 2 2.
With repetitive use or rough handling during shipping the ts 2 2 can come out of center.