How to Find The Sizes of Wheels on K2 Eclipse Skates
K2 is a manufacturer of high-performance, in-line skates. These roller blades have their wheels aligned in a linear fashion (versus a quad-shaped style), allowing for greater agility. K2 skates are designed for specific sizes of wheels that fit in designated braces without rubbing against one another. Learn how to identify the size of your skate's wheels to ensure you buy the correct replacement set.
Things You'll Need
- Allen wrench
Instructions
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Hold the skate in your hand and use the Allen wrench to loosen the bolt that secures the wheel to the skate frame.
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Pull the bolt out of the wheel and slide the wheel out from the skate's frame.
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Look at the flat face of the wheel and search for a small number printed along the perimeter of the ball bearing, which is located in the center of the wheel. This number refers to the size of the wheel, measured in millimeters.
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