Originally Posted by
seedsbelize
Is that axle bent?
Nope.
Originally Posted by
big john
I guess you were running a fixed gear? Seems like maybe the lock ring wasn't tight enough or didn't have enough thread "bite". When I had a freewheel hub on an old mtb I used to keep an extra axle at home because I bent them so often. The last time it broke the chainstay.
Yes, running it fixed. Not enough meat on the lockring threads, and I think just a poorly designed hub. I posted about it
over in C&V.