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The adjustment nut of the quick release fastener
must be tightened when the tightening force is not
high enough, e.g. when the seat does not stay in
position. To do this, the quick release lever must
be open.
The quick release fastener cannot be closed
when the tightening force is too high. Open the
clamping lever in this case and slightly loosen the
adjustment nut.
Loosening the Adjusting Nut
Tightening the Adjusting Nut
1.
A
ll quick release skewers must be
firmly closed before you set off.
2. Check all quick release fasteners for
correct attachment if the vehicle was
parked even for a short time without
supervision and before every ride.
3. A closed quick release fastener must
be folded close to the frame, fork or
seat post.
Lock down wheels or other parts of your
vehicle that are attached with quick re
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lease fasteners when you park your bi
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cycle.
Quick release axles
The current chassis is either equipped with quick
release fasteners, screw connectors or quick re
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lease axles that work in the same way as quick
release fasteners:
The axle is screwed into the dropout and holds the
hub between the fork legs. The hub and the axle
are fastened with a quick release lever. Systems
in which the axle is only inserted or screwed in
and then fastened with a screw also exist. Refer
to the attached component manufacturer instruc
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tions and allow your FLYER specialist retailer to
explain the system to you in detail.
Ask your FLYER specialist retailer to
explain in detail how the wheels and all
relevant parts are to be correctly and
safely attached using the quick release
fastener or quick release axle system
installed. On this website, you will find
an informative video on how to use the
Suntour
®
Thru Axel:
www.srsuntour-cycling.com/de/ser
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vice/tech-videos. The title is called
«Q-LOC-2 Assembly Instruction».
Through axle
Quick release lever
