{"product_id":"tikround-youngtown-12888-high-torque-long-shaft-clock-movement-with-12-inch-gold-spade-hands","title":"TIKROUND Youngtown 12888 High-Torque Long-Shaft Clock Movement with 12-Inch Gold Spade Hands","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance large clocks with the TIKROUND Youngtown 12888 high-torque movement. This robust mechanism is designed to drive long hands on bold dials, delivering confident, steady timekeeping for DIY projects or clock repairs. The kit includes a pair of 12-inch gold spade hands and a durable movement body, making it a practical choice for replacing old mechanisms or launching a statement clock from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold-tone finish on the hands and movement adds a refined touch that complements both classic and modern dials. Built from a combination of plastic and aluminum, the assembly balances light weight with durability, which helps maintain smooth operation in typical indoor environments. The long shaft and integrated mounting features support a wide range of clock designs, including deeper panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey specifications to consider when planning a repair or build: the case is compact, about 56 × 56 × 16 mm, while the hands reach generous lengths to create a bold presence on your wall. From center to tip, the hour hand runs around 203 mm (8.0 in) and the minute hand about 305 mm (12 in); overall hand lengths are approximately 216 mm (8.5 in) and 385 mm (15.2 in) respectively. The movement uses a step (one-second) motion for the display and requires a single 1.5V AA battery, which is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant note: this clock mechanism cannot install a second hand. If your design calls for a second hand, this model will not support that feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get and how it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClock movement replacement with high torque, two hooks, and a long shaft to drive extended hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for 4–8 mm (5\/32–5\/16 in) clock panel thickness; designed to fit thicker or deeper frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHour hand length about 203 mm (8.0 in); minute hand about 305 mm (12 in) from center to tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDIY clock project ready: ideal for repairing or constructing clocks with substantial frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation tips and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the hour and minute hands parallel during installation; avoid applying excessive pressure to minimize bending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a single 1.5V AA battery; avoid alkaline or rechargeable batteries to prevent damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe motion is step-based; the model does not support a second hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Quartz clock movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Second close nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Minute hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Hour hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Plastic washer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Brass washer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Brass nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Metal hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions at a glance: case size ≈ 56 × 56 × 16 mm; hour hand ≈ 203 mm (8.0 in); minute hand ≈ 305 mm (12 in); second cap ≈ 7 mm (0.3 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes for best results:\u003c\/strong\u003e this kit is intended for repair or DIY clock projects, including large or thick clock frames. The gold finish and long-spread hands are designed to create a striking look while delivering dependable, quiet operation in typical conditions. If you’re upgrading a vintage or contemporary piece, this movement offers a practical path to refreshed performance without compromising style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this movement support a second hand?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This movement is designed for hour and minute hands only; a second hand cannot be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What battery does it use and are batteries included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Requires a single 1.5V AA battery; batteries are not included, and alkaline or rechargeable types are not recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TIKROUND","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47469714571438,"sku":"B07YCHGN22","price":48.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0735\/6012\/9710\/files\/tikround-youngtown-12888-high-torque-movement-gold.jpg?v=1770421338","url":"https:\/\/handyskook.ca\/products\/tikround-youngtown-12888-high-torque-long-shaft-clock-movement-with-12-inch-gold-spade-hands","provider":"HandySkook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}