Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Just bought it from a bike shop, as somehow I lost the original. I am not the brightest as you can tell, looking for confirmation and possibly a solution. by Comfortable_Pair3785 Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
Grandmaster_Shu on May 22, 2024 6:22 pm Yup, looks like a QR skewer for a rear wheel. You need a QR skewer for a front wheel.
evvycakes on May 22, 2024 6:23 pm Yes, the one you have is meant for a rear wheel as the spacing is different. You’ll want one that’s 100mm instead of the 135mm that you have.
Powerful-Scratch-107 on May 22, 2024 6:46 pm That’s the one for a rear wheel, front skewer is shorter.
mysterylemon on May 22, 2024 9:07 pm Nah looks fine. The wheel is supposed to fall off wheel you flip the bike over…
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Yup, looks like a QR skewer for a rear wheel.
You need a QR skewer for a front wheel.
Yes, the one you have is meant for a rear wheel as the spacing is different. You’ll want one that’s 100mm instead of the 135mm that you have.
That’s the one for a rear wheel, front skewer is shorter.
lol, friend
Nah man you’re fine
Nah looks fine. The wheel is supposed to fall off wheel you flip the bike over…