Burgtec Rear Axle
Best durable upgrade for demanding trail riders.
A minimalist, leverless replacement that cleans up the rear end of the bike. It offers improved clearance and a secure fit, machined from high-strength alloy for reliable, long-term performance.
$43.85
at
The Sports Den
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking reliable, long-lasting components for demanding trails.
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing precise handling and efficient power transfer.
- Riders who appreciate premium aesthetics and proven component reliability.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those seeking basic functional replacements.
- Riders needing a universal fit or unsure of their frame's exact axle specifications.
- Riders preferring tool-free wheel removal for quick trailside repairs.
Performance breakdown
Clearance Optimization
Leverless profile significantly reduces snagging risks on tight, technical trail sections.
Material Durability
7075 Aluminium construction offers superior strength-to-weight ratio for aggressive riding.
Emergency Accessibility
Integrated 6mm hex key provides a reliable backup for trailside adjustments.
Fitment Precision
Tight tolerances ensure a seamless, play-free interface with Specialized frames.
Aesthetic Integration
Clean, minimalist design creates a streamlined look for modern mountain bikes.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup requires only a standard hex tool for secure fastening.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminium
Axle Length
180 mm
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Position
Rear
Installation Tool
6mm Allen key
Compatibility
Specialized frames
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