Salsa Flip-Off Skewer
Best durable upgrade for cyclists seeking reliable wheel security.
A reliable, high-leverage quick release designed to keep wheels locked tight. The extended lever and knurled contact surfaces provide superior security compared to standard options, making it a dependable upgrade for road, mountain, and fatbike setups.
$36.00
at
Tree Fort Bikes
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking maximum security for their rear wheel alignment
- Cyclists who want a comfortable and easy-to-operate quick release
- All-weather commuters and bikepackers facing wet or salty environments
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible components
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for the most affordable repair option
- Owners of contemporary mountain or road bikes using thru-axles
Performance breakdown
Clamping Force
Extended lever design provides exceptional leverage for a rock-solid wheel connection.
Build Durability
Stainless steel shaft resists corrosion and wear over countless wheel changes.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight aluminum lever keeps rotating mass low without sacrificing structural integrity.
Security Grip
Knurled contact points bite securely into dropouts to prevent unwanted shifting.
Compatibility
Versatile design fits standard road and mountain spacing with ease.
Ease of Operation
Smooth cam action makes quick wheel removals simple and intuitive.
Key Specs
Hub Spacing
130mm, 135mm
Skewer Type
Standard Q/R
Material
6061 Aluminum lever, Stainless steel shaft
Weight
54g
Axle Diameter
5mm
Position
Rear
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