About The Product
- Elite Series skewers for fat bike applications
- AL6061 alloy lever with CrMo axle
- Available for 135mm, 150mm, 170mm, and 190mm OLD spacing
Upgrade your fat bike's rear hub security with the Origin8 FB Elite Rear Skewer QR 170mm. Crafted for durability and precision, this high-performance quick-release skewer ensures a secure fit and reliable ride every time. Designed specifically for fat bike applications, it combines rugged materials with innovative engineering to handle the demands of off-road adventures and rugged terrain.
Materials & Construction:
Made from premium AL6061 aluminum alloy, renowned for its lightweight strength and corrosion resistance, the FB Elite Rear Skewer offers optimal durability without adding unnecessary weight. The CrMo (Chromoly) axle enhances strength and stiffness, providing a robust connection that withstands aggressive riding and heavy impacts.
Performance & Engineering:
Engineered for ultimate reliability, this skewer features a smooth-operating lever that ensures easy installation and removal, even in challenging conditions. Its precise craftsmanship guarantees a consistent clamping force, improving wheel stability and safety. The 170mm rear spacing is ideal for fat bikes, providing a perfect fit for a wide range of fat bike frames.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with top-tier components, the skewer incorporates a durable CrMo axle for strength and an aluminum lever for lightweight performance. The design supports 135mm, 150mm, 170mm, and 190mm thru-axle spacing, making it versatile and adaptable to various bike setups.
Style & Use Case:
With its sleek black finish, the Origin8 FB Elite Rear Skewer complements any fat bike build, offering both style and function. Perfect for trail riding, cyclocross, and winter fat biking, this skewer is built to endure tough riding conditions while providing quick wheel changes on the trail.
Innovative Features:
The Elite Series design emphasizes lightweight engineering and high-performance materials, delivering a superior quick-release system tailored for fat biking enthusiasts. Its compatibility with standard rear wheel sizes enhances versatility, making it a practical upgrade for serious riders.
Specifications:
- Material: AL6061 Aluminum / CrMo Axle
- Axle Spacing: 170mm (Compatible with 135mm, 150mm, 170mm, 190mm)
- Gears: Rear Skewer
- Weight: Approx. 76g
Upgrade to the Origin8 FB Elite Rear Skewer QR 170mm for a combination of strength, precision, and style that meets the demands of modern fat biking. Engineered for reliability and ease of use, it's the perfect component to enhance your bike's performance and security.
- Enhanced durability and lightweight performance with the AL6061 aluminum lever and CrMo axle, ensuring reliable engagement and secure quick-release operation for demanding fat bike rides.
- Designed specifically for fat bike applications, the Origin8 FB Elite Rear Skewer is perfect for wide 170mm rear spacing, providing optimized wheel security and axle stability on rough terrains and off-road adventures.
- Constructed with precision engineering, this rear skewer features advanced materials that balance strength and weight, making it ideal for high-performance cycling without adding unnecessary bulk to your bike setup.
- Versatile compatibility with multiple rear spacing options (135mm, 150mm, 170mm, and 190mm), allowing seamless upgrades or replacements across a range of fat bikes and mountain bike builds.
- Innovative quick-release technology enhances ease of use, enabling fast wheel changes during races or trail repairs, while its sleek black finish adds a stylish, professional look to any fat bike build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ORIGIN8 |
| Universal Product Code | 888571010747 |
| Invoice Description | HUB SKEWER OR8 FB ELITE RR 170mm BK |
| Shipping Weight | 0.19 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 8.95 x 4.2 x 0.8 |
| HTS Number | 8714.99.8000 |
| Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
| Use | Rear Skewer |
| Spacing/Axle | QR 170mm |
| Material | AL6061/CrMo |
| Color | Blk |
| Weight | 76g |
- Supplier:
- 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
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
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
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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