Originally Posted by
Darth Lefty
That's true but it's the axle that broke, inside the hub. The freewheel is fine.
Hi,
I think the point was freewheel bikes tend to
break their axles much more than freehubs
due to the bearing being far more inboard.
I think my my freewheeled rear does not have
a QR skewer like the front for this reason.
rgds, sreten.