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MICHE KIT RS1 FORK ADAPTER - BLACK - a mechanic challenge
In an effort to avoid past Xmas present disasters, I'm settting out a list a list this year for non-cycling Father Christmas.
Came across this on my travels - description on the site is by AI - so question: what problem is this item meant to solve?
https://www.santafixie.co.uk/repairs-maintenance/tools/bearings.html?p=2
If you're new please join in and if you have questions pop them below and the forum regulars will answer as best we can.
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At a guess I would say it enables a RockShox RS-1 fork (which requires a proprietary hub) to work with other hubs. They look like end caps and a disc rotor shim.
Ah so something to do with these new-fangled thru axles?
https://www.santafixie.co.uk/bike-components/frame-forks/bike-forks.html
https://hollandbikeshop.com/en-gb/branded-bicycle-parts/miche-bicycle-pa... (no ship to UK)
Search for Rock Shock, this kit might allow to use standard thru axle on RS1 MTB standard. The same way you can adapt quick release to thru axle...
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