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Old 08-10-25 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by HillRider
The frame could be cold set the "wrong" way but why not just add a 2 mm spacer under each locknut of the 130 mm hub? The resulting reduction in axle protrusion will still leave plenty (3.5 mm on each end) to locate the wheel properly and you won't have to modify the frame.
take a Really GOOD look at the last 2mm or so of several QR Axles sometime soon, ok?
then stop advising adding spacers to a QR axle.
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