By pulling the handle away from the skewer, the handle can easily be rotated to any of 22 positions; this allows for positioning the handle anywhere that is convenient, and for clearance of other components such as brakes or racks
The 5 mm hex opposite the handle can be used to tighten the skewer more than what can be done with the handle alone. In the rare event that the handle fails, this hexagon can also be used to remove the skewer
A handle design that is easier to pull, particularly with gloves on
A spline that is integral to the skewer
Thread: M12 x 1
Nominal length: 148 mm
Actual length: 169 mm
Internal Hexagon: 5 mm internal
Skewers:
This skewer is manufactured by Paragon Machine Works
Skewers are available at a 23% discount with the purchase of a compatible dropout; one skewer discount per dropout, discount taken in cart, see Related Products below
Skewer and dropout compatibility is only guaranteed when used with a compatible Paragon Machine Works product
We are not able to advise or make recommendations on compatibility with products that are not manufactured by us