The nylon cross bar turns the adjusting nut and acts as a lock. Once properly adjusted, the skewer stays put and doesn't turn. Reasonably priced. In hot colors with an eye catching closing lever. Titanium seat binder bolt also available.
Submitted by
Rlieto
a Recreational Rider
from E. Hampton, Ct.
Date Reviewed: June 22, 2002
Strengths: Lite. Prevents bearing problems with American Classic Micro front hub.
Weaknesses: !! Its just a skewer !!
Bottom Line:
American Classic Skewers are recommended by American Classic for their front micro hub. The low profile of the cam prevents crushing the bearing in this minimalist hub.(68 grams)
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