The Shimano Spoke 270mm L.H. is a reliable replacement spoke designed to keep your wheels running true and strong. Built to Shimano’s exacting standards, this spoke is ideal for restoring the integrity of a damaged wheel or completing a fresh wheel build using compatible Shimano hubs and rims. The 270 mm length is commonly used on many factory-built wheels, making it a practical spare to keep in your workshop or toolbox for quick repairs after a broken or bent spoke.
As a left-hand specific spoke, it is intended for a particular side or lacing pattern on the wheel, helping to maintain correct tension balance and long-term durability. Whether you are a home mechanic or a professional wheel builder, using genuine Shimano spokes helps ensure consistent quality, predictable tensioning, and smooth, dependable performance on the road or trail. Pair this spoke with matching nipples and proper wheel-building technique to restore precise alignment, reduce the risk of future failures, and extend the life of your wheelset.