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Re-installing the wheel is a critical task, and if you don't do it right, the wheel can fall out, leading to a serious crash. This is particularly important on the front wheel. If it falls out you will probably land on your face! | Re-installing the wheel is a critical task, and if you don't do it right, the wheel can fall out, leading to a serious crash. This is particularly important on the front wheel. If it falls out you will probably land on your face! | ||
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Hundreds of people suffer gruesome injuries every year as a result of improper use of front wheel quick releases, but if you understand their operation, they're quite safe and secure. | Hundreds of people suffer gruesome injuries every year as a result of improper use of front wheel quick releases, but if you understand their operation, they're quite safe and secure. | ||
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The quick release handle can move two ways: it can twist around like a wing nut, or it can flip 180 degrees outward and back, like a hinge. | The quick release handle can move two ways: it can twist around like a wing nut, or it can flip 180 degrees outward and back, like a hinge. | ||
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It is customary to install the front wheel so that the quick release handle is on the bicycle's left side. | It is customary to install the front wheel so that the quick release handle is on the bicycle's left side. | ||
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Bicycles that don't use quick-release hubs normally have axles with nuts and washers that tighten against the fork ends of the bicycle. It is vitally important that these be securely tightened with a wrench. | Bicycles that don't use quick-release hubs normally have axles with nuts and washers that tighten against the fork ends of the bicycle. It is vitally important that these be securely tightened with a wrench. | ||
Newer bicycles mostly have "vertical drop outs" for the rear wheel, so the wheel can only go in one spot. No adjustment is required with vertical dropouts. | Newer bicycles mostly have "vertical drop outs" for the rear wheel, so the wheel can only go in one spot. No adjustment is required with vertical dropouts. | ||
===Check the Brakes!=== | ===Check the Brakes!=== | ||