I carry both the Park Tool SW-0 Spoke Wrench tool (0.127" nipples) and
a FiberFix kevlar emergency replacement spoke. In the few instances
that I've broken a spoken, however, it was sufficient to remove the
spoke with a spoke wrench and continue riding for a moderate distance
home (obviously, the
I was in a similar situation a few months ago while riding a 200k
brevet (hosted by the SFR in case anyone's interested). The dude's
bike had very little space around the rear triangle and 1 of his 24
spokes on his rear wheel broke. Fortunately for him, I'm fairly handy
in bicycle mechanics and had
