How Does The Quick Release Mechanism On A Bike Work - Cam System Explained

Sometimes a bike will have a skewer instead of hexagonal nuts holding the wheels onto the frame. Find out how does the quick release mechanism on a bike work before you start using it.
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00:15 - Welcome
00:33 - The difference between a quick release lever and a thru axle
00:52 - 3 common sizes of quick release levers
01:37 - The difference between inclosed and exposed quick release mechanisms
02:40 - Opening a quick release lever
03:50 - Fitting and tightening a quick release lever
05:36 - How not to tighten a quick release lever
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06:35 - Outro