Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Hi everyone, Picked up this Elite turbo muin second hand, but my bike drop outs won't fit on the trainer. My bike uses Quick release. by mancity1156 Bicycling Bike Bike Repair Biking Cycling Repair
Future_Thing_8609 on December 23, 2025 5:59 pm Steel frames can be bend a bit so that it fits from the sides into the holes
Bud_Johnson on December 23, 2025 7:02 pm File/sand down the trainer part until it fits in your bikes dropout
Glass-Description420 on December 23, 2025 7:03 pm if the diameter is too big for some reason just file the dropouts. if it’s not straight and hung up you might be able to force it down.
Dvanpat on December 23, 2025 7:15 pm Is the skewer spring in the way? Is it on correctly? Largest end towards the outside of the skewer.
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Steel frames can be bend a bit so that it fits from the sides into the holes
File the dropouts until it fits.
File/sand down the trainer part until it fits in your bikes dropout
if the diameter is too big for some reason just file the dropouts. if it’s not straight and hung up you might be able to force it down.
Is the skewer spring in the way? Is it on correctly? Largest end towards the outside of the skewer.