The Speed Skewer Rear Quick Release Alloy is a lightweight and durable rear wheel axle component designed for fast, tool-free wheel installation and removal. Commonly available in 130mm and 135mm widths, it is suitable for a wide range of road, MTB, and hybrid bicycles.
Key Features & Details
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Material: High-strength steel skewer shaft paired with a CNC-machined alloy lever and nut for durability and corrosion resistance.
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Application: Compatible with most road bikes, mountain bikes, and hybrid bikes using standard quick-release rear hubs.
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Design: Smooth cam-action lever system allows rapid wheel removal and secure clamping without tools.
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Lightweight Construction: Alloy hardware helps reduce overall bike weight while maintaining reliable clamping force.
Installation Tips
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Lever Position: Install the quick-release lever on the non-drive side (left side) of the bike. When closed, position it safely between the seat stay and chain stay.
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Tightening: Close the lever firmly using the palm of your hand until it leaves a slight imprint on your palm, ensuring proper clamping tension.
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Maintenance: Periodically lubricate the skewer rod and cam mechanism to prevent creaking and maintain smooth operation.
Ideal as a replacement or upgrade for riders seeking dependable wheel retention with quick and convenient wheel changes.
