Purchasing Scooter Spacers

A wheel spacer is positioned between two bearings within a wheel. The purpose of a spacer is to prevent excessive pressure on the bearings when the axle or bolts are tightened. Put simply, a spacer allows you to fasten your axle or bolts securely.

Important Information About Scooter Spacers

• Wheel spacers come in two diameters - all our scooters require 8 mm spacers
• The length of a spacer can differ; it is advisable to keep your old spacer for comparison.
• The standard length for our spacers is 10.1 mm unless otherwise noted.
• Spacers are constructed from plastic and aluminium, with aluminium spacers offering greater durability.

Refer to the guide Purchasing Scooter Wheels for a depiction of a spacer and its assembly.

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