NOS Vintage SB Wing Nuts | 5/16″ | Fits Older Maillard / Atom / Union Front Hubs
$13.91
$17.81
Before the invention of the quick release system, wing nuts were the preferred method of securing a bicycle wheel. These nuts allowed wheels to be mounted and removed without the use of tools, unlike traditional axle nuts that required a wrench. Today, wing nuts are pure nostalgia and sought after by vintage bike enthusiasts who want to give their bike a classic and authentic look.
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