An axle (13) for removably retaining a wheel on a bicycle, which axle comprises:a rotary-type connector at a first end thereof; anda lever-operated cam assembly comprising a lever (3) mounted on a second end of said axle (13), which lever (3) is rotatable between an open position in which said axle is removable from or mountable on said bicycle, and a closed position in which said axle is retained on said bicycle;whereby said cam assembly comprises a lever stop (11) that ensures said lever (3) has an angle of maximum rotation from said closed position that is less than 180°.


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    Title :

    Methods and apparatus for releasably supporting a vehicle wheel assembly


    Additional title:

    Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum lösbaren Halten einer Fahrzeugradanordnung
    Procédés et appareil pour le support réversible d'un ensemble de roue de véhicule


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    Publication date :

    2019-03-13


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62K Fahrräder , CYCLES



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