Chris King R45 DISC Manual - Page 4
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Hub Identifi cation and Attachment Type
Two Piece Axle
The two piece axle uses an adjusting cone to adjust bearing preload and an axle end to lock
the preload adjustment. Hubs that are factory assembled with the two piece axle include: R45
front, Classic front, Classic 130/140mm rear, Classic Cross front and Classic Cross rear. Two
piece axle disassembly, reassembly and adjustment procedures can found on pages 5,
6 and 7. The two piece axle design (see Fig. 1, pg. 2) is designed for a skewer-type retention
device and must not be modifi ed or altered to accept any type of bolt-on retention device.
One Piece Axle
The one piece axle uses an adjusting clamp to adjust the hub bearing preload. Hubs that are
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factory assembled with the one piece axle include: R45 rear, Single Speed, BMX front, BMX
rear and Classic 135/160 rear. Classic rear hub axles can be converted from 130/135mm two
piece to 130/135mm one piece. One piece axle disassembly, reassembly and adjustment
procedures can found on pages 6, 7, and 8. See R45 Hub Information section on pages 14 and
15 for hub R45 specifi c information.
One piece and two piece axles are interchangeable on 135mm rear hubs. For details on axle con-
One piece and two piece axles are interchangeable on 135mm rear hubs. For details on axle con-
versions, please refer to the hub specifi cations table on pages 16 and 17, call our Technical Services
versions, please refer to the hub specifi cations table on pages 16 and 17, call our Technical Services
Department at 800.523.6008, or check out our web site for tech info and videos: www.chrisking.com
Department at 800.523.6008, or check out our web site for tech info and videos: www.chrisking.com
• FunBolts
(see Figure 3)
Chris King FunBolts are hollow, stainless steel bolts that can be used as a retention device
in conjunction with standard 10mm slot-width rear dropouts with the 130/135mm one piece
rear axle. FunBolts should be tightened to 25 foot-pounds of torque using an 8mm hex
wrench.
• QR Adaptors
Chris King QR Adaptors allow for the use of a skewer-type retention device with the 130/135/145/160mm
one piece rear axle. The adaptors are threaded into both ends of the axle using a 5mm hex
wrench.
(see Figure 1)
Axle End
Adjusting
Cone
(see Figure 2)
2.5mm
hex bolt
Adjusting
Clamp
FunBolts
Figure 3
(see Figure 4)
Two Piece Axle
Figure 1
One Piece Axle
Figure 2
QR Adaptors
Figure 4