Hardtail Convert Skewers
Best secure wheel attachment for hardtail bicycle conversions.
A necessary component for adapting specific mountain bike frames to standard quick-release wheel systems. The ergonomic lever design simplifies wheel changes, ensuring a comfortable and secure grip during maintenance or trailside repairs.
$17.99
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Who it's for
- Riders with multiple bikes or upgrading frames wanting to reuse existing wheels.
- Savvy cyclists seeking to extend the life and compatibility of their current wheel investments.
- DIY mechanics and riders who appreciate quick, hassle-free component adjustments.
Who should skip it
- Riders with non-Bontrager wheels or those expecting a universal fit solution.
- Novice cyclists or those unfamiliar with specific bike component standards.
- Riders hoping to upgrade a QR frame to a thru-axle standard using only these skewers.
Performance breakdown
Clamping Force
Provides a secure, reliable lock for aggressive mountain biking trails.
Ergonomic Handling
Lever design makes trailside wheel changes comfortable and quick.
Build Durability
Robust construction withstands the rigors of off-road riding conditions.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward setup for riders adapting to quick-release axle standards.
System Compatibility
Highly specialized for Convert dropouts, limiting use on other frames.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight materials maintain performance without adding unnecessary bulk.
Key Specs
Axle Type
Quick Release
Axle Standard
5mm
Axle Diameter
5mm
Axle Length
135mm
Hub Spacing
135mm
Position
Rear
Compatibility
Convert dropouts
Bike Type Compatibility
Mountain Bike
Intended Use
Mountain Bike
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