Trek today in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of quick-release skewers commonly used on the company’s entry-level and mid-range bikes since 1999.

With the recent movement towards disc brakes on mountain bikes, however ... center of the axle – it's sort of like the skewers used in quick-release axles, but thick like a thru-axle.

and onto the wheel's quick-release skewer on either side at the bottom – the system ships with an extra-long skewer, which replaces the one already on the bike. This setup means that when the ...

3. Secure the quick-release wheel skewers. Many bicycle wheels use quick-release skewers to attach the wheel to the bicycle, which makes it easy to take the wheel off without using tools.

1.5 million bikes across 17 brands have been recalled in the US due to an issue with the quick-release skewer design - and Australian recalls may follow. The joint voluntary recall was announced ...

I place the bike fork onto the rack, then secure the quick-release/skewer with the twisting knob that secures the fork onto the rack. Advertisement Yakima doesn’t include its SKS locks with the ...