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2. Quick release skewer - Wikipedia

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   A quick release skewer is a mechanism for attaching a wheel to a bicycle. It consists of a rod threaded on one end and with a lever operated cam assembly on the other. The rod is inserted into the hollow axle of the wheel, a special nut is threaded on, and the lever is closed to tighten the cam and secure the wheel to the fork.

3. List of bicycle parts - Wikipedia

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   Quick release: a skewer with a lever on one end that loosens when the lever is flipped. Used for releasing wheels and seat posts; Rack: a rack that attaches behind the seat, usually with stays to the rear dropouts, that serves as a general carrier; Reflector: reflects light to make bicycle evident when the illuminated by headlights of other ...

4. Tullio Campagnolo - Wikipedia

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   The title that was lost at the Croce d'Aune pass encouraged Campagnolo to develop the quick release wheel locking mechanism. This quick release skewer, which is in use today, enables a bicycle wheel to be removed and reattached quickly, and was the first of his many inventions from his father's Vicenza workshop for which he is known.

5. Bicycle fork - Wikipedia

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   Usually, either the axle is bolted to the fork, or a quick release skewer passes through a hollow axle, clamping the axle to the fork. A bicycle dropout (drop out, frame end, or fork end), is a slot in a frame or fork where the axle of the wheel is attached.

6. Cogset - Wikipedia

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   10-speed bicycle cassette. On a bicycle, the cassette or cluster [1] is the set of multiple sprockets that attaches to the hub on the rear wheel. A cogset works with a rear derailleur to provide multiple gear ratios to the rider. Cassettes come in two varieties, freewheels or cassettes, of which cassettes are a newer development. Although ...

7. Bicycle Network - Wikipedia

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   Bicycle Network is an Australian charity, ... The bikes were also subject to a safety recall, which required a replacement front quick-release skewer. [37]

8. Bicycle wheel - Wikipedia

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   Quick release - a lever and skewer that pass through a hollow axle designed to allow for installation and removal of the wheel without any tools (found on most modern road bikes and some mountain bikes). Nut - the axle is threaded and protrudes past the sides of the fork/frame. (often found on track, fixed gear, single speed, BMX and ...

9. Wingnut (hardware) - Wikipedia

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   Bicycle wingnuts. Before the development of quick release skewers, bicycle wheels were held in place with wingnuts. [4] [5] Drum hardware