What would distinguish a front QR track hub from a road hub? Or a rear from a fixed gear road hub? I wonder if the Italian description of these hubs should really have been translated as "fixed gear" rather than "track".
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> On Saturday, October 26, 2002, at 10:58 AM, Chuck Schmidt wrote:
> > the obscure large
> > flange track hubs with curved
> > lever quick releases.
>
> Does anyone know the reason for QR track hubs? Grass or cinder track
> maybe? I've never known a velodrome that allowed QR wheels on the
> bikes. Are the hubs exactly the same as nutted track hubs except for
> the hollow axle?
> thanks,
> Brandon"monkeyman"Ives
> SB, CA