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Old 04-19-22, 06:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Trav1s
The kit came with the quick release tabs for the front. I'm considering picking up a set for the rears but it's not critical. I think the front placement makes more sense. Now to get a break in the weather here in Iowa to allow for riding time. I'm so over the wind and cold of this spring...
yeah, if the back locks up you won't go over the bars. I came to a skidding stop & broke my derailleur

https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-m...er-mishap.html

added the tabs in the rear (I believe the fronts came with them)
https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-m...way-mount.html

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