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Old 06-08-19, 03:46 AM
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Originally Posted by MikeEckhaus
So, other than being on the other side of the bike, what is the effective difference between a through axle lever and a QR lever? How is one more inherently dangerous?
exactly. Just don't design or allow pointed ends on quick release levers. I have seen the sharp threaded end of quick release levers axle sticking out the side of the nut on the non quick release side. Nice cuts and gouges from that too!
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