{"product_id":"dt-swiss-rws-thru-axle-mountain-bike-qr1961-bicycle-thru-axle","title":"DT Swiss RWS Rear Boost Skewer 12x148mm Alloy Axle with Ratcheting Locking System \u0026 Flat Washer for MTB \u0026 Road Bikes","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience Precision Cycling with the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer Boost 12 x 148 mm Flat Washer - the ultimate in reliable, high-performance wheel attachment. Designed for serious cyclists and mountain biking enthusiasts, this skewer offers innovative features, superior materials, and engineering excellence to enhance your ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Build Quality:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted from lightweight, durable aluminum, the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer ensures strength without adding unnecessary weight. Its sleek black\/red finish not only provides a stylish look but also resists corrosion for long-lasting performance in diverse terrains and weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with a state-of-the-art ratcheting wheel mounting system, this skewer tightens securely through easy turns of the lever-eliminating the need for cam mechanisms. The ratchet system provides precise torque control, ensuring your wheel is clamped firmly and consistently every time. The lever's adjustable position allows you to set it in an optimal orientation post-tightening, minimizing snag points and enhancing safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures a 12 x 1mm threaded axle with a 173.7mm overall length, tailored specifically for boost spacing (148mm over locknut width). The flat washer shape seamlessly distributes clamping force across the hub flanges, preventing damage and ensuring true wheel tracking. The skewer's lightweight design (66g) balances strength and weight savings-ideal for competitive riding or demanding mountain trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for rear wheels on mountain bikes, gravel bikes, or enduro setups, the DT Swiss RWS skewer enhances aerodynamics and ease of use. Its black and red color options allow for customization to match your bike's aesthetic. Whether you're tackling technical descents, rocky climbs, or multi-day adventures, this skewer provides confidence-inspiring security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ratcheting tightening system offers smooth, cam-free operation for quick, reliable wheel swaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lever can be repositioned after tightening for optimal clearance and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Robust alloy construction ensures longevity and resistance to harsh riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatibility with Boost hubs delivers increased stiffness and improved handling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your bicycle's wheel attachment system with the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer Boost 12 x 148 mm Flat Washer-engineered to deliver superior clamping force, lightweight durability, and effortless usability for all your off-road adventures and high-performance cycling needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced ratchet wheel mounting system allows for quick and secure tightening with a simple clockwise turn, ensuring a precise fit for 12x148mm Boost rear thru-axles. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from lightweight, durable aluminum alloy for superior strength, corrosion resistance, and optimal performance on demanding rides. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative ratcheting mechanism tightens skewers through incremental turns rather than cam systems, providing smooth, reliable engagement and adjustments. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a flat washer shape and a versatile lever that can be rotated into an optimal position after tightening, delivering enhanced ease of use and customization. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned specifically for Boost 12mm thru-axles with a 12x1mm thread pitch, 173.7mm overall length, and available in sleek black or red finish - ideal for high-performance mountain biking and gravel riding applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42208181059651,"sku":"QR1961","price":40.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/370968.jpg?v=1779351647","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/dt-swiss-rws-thru-axle-mountain-bike-qr1961-bicycle-thru-axle","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}