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Old 05-12-11, 07:46 PM
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gubaguba
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Carry a spare

Technically no weight is carried on the skewer. I guess one could break but not any more likely than any other bolt. In 35 years of cycling I never broke one. I have wore out several sets of bearings, wheels, freewheels never a skewer.
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