About The Product
- Genuine DT Swiss RWS Skewer and parts
- The RWS builds clamping force by tightening a bolted connection with an aluminum handle/lever
- 7075 Aluminium
Upgrade your bike's rear wheel with the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer Boost 12 x 148 mm Flat Washer, engineered for premium performance, durability, and ease of use. Crafted from high-quality aluminum, this premium skewers features a robust alloy axle and lever for lightweight strength and reliable clamping force, making it ideal for mountain biking, gravel riding, and trail adventures.
Materials & Build Quality:
Constructed from aircraft-grade aluminum, the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer is designed to withstand the rigors of off-road riding while maintaining a lightweight profile. Its sleek black finish not only adds a touch of style but also enhances corrosion resistance for long-lasting durability.
Performance & Engineering:
Featuring DT Swiss's innovative Ratchet Wheel Mounting system, tightening the skewer is effortless-simply turn the lever clockwise to securely fasten your wheel. This ratcheting mechanism tightens through turns rather than traditional cams, providing precise clamping torque and quick wheel removal even with gloves. The lever can be easily rotated into an optimal position after tightening, ensuring it doesn't interfere with gear shifters or other components.
Components & Technology:
The flat washer design offers an even distribution of clamping force and improved stability for 12 x 148 mm Boost spacing frames. The threaded M12x1.5mm axle ensures compatibility across a wide range of modern mountain bikes. Weighing just 66 grams, this skewer delivers a perfect balance of strength and lightweight performance-ideal for aggressive trail riding and competitive cycling.
Style & Use Case:
Designed for riders seeking reliable, quick-release wheel engagement with a sleek black aesthetic, the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer is perfect for mountain bikers, enduro riders, and gravel enthusiasts who demand fast wheel changes without compromising security. Its Boost compatibility ensures perfect fitment with modern 12 x 148 mm standards, enhancing overall bike stiffness and handling.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Ratchet Wheel Mounting system for easy, precise tightening
- Adjustable lever position for optimal clearance and convenience
- Flat washer design for enhanced wheel security
- Alloy components for lightweight strength and corrosion resistance
- Compatible with Boost 12 x 148 mm rear hubs
Optimize your bike's performance, ease of maintenance, and wheel security with the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer Boost 12 x 148 mm. Whether upgrading your existing setup or building a custom build, this high-performance skewer ensures confident rides and effortless wheel changes for serious cyclists.
- Enhanced ratchet wheel mounting system offers quick and tool-free rear skewer tightening using a precise clockwise lever turn for secure fitment.
- Made from durable, lightweight aluminum alloy, the DT Swiss RWS Rear Skewer provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio for reliable performance on rugged trails and cross-country rides.
- Features a flat washer design combined with an innovative ratcheting locking mechanism, allowing effortless skewer tightening without cams and customizable lever positioning for optimal comfort and accessibility.
- Designed for boost 12x148mm thru-axle compatibility with a 12x1.5 thread pitch and M12x1.5mm specification, ensuring compatibility with modern mountain bike frames and wheels.
- Featuring a sleek black finish with optional red accents, this rear skewer is engineered for high-performance cycling, providing quick installation, secure axle retention, and enhanced aerodynamic profile for competitive and recreational riders.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DT SWISS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | HWQASM00S6778S |
| Universal Product Code | 7613052278858 |
| Invoice Description | HUB SKEWER DT RWS MTB RR ALY 148x12mm THRU AXLE 178mm |
| Shipping Weight | 0.15 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 7.85 x 3.6 x 1.15 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| Supplier Part | HWQASM00S6778S |
| Use | Rear |
| Spacing/Axle | 12TA 148mm |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Blk |
| Thread Length | 12mm |
| Thread Pitch | 12x1.5 |
| Washer Type | Flat |
| Length w/Threads | 178 |
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- JBI
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
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Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
-
Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed