Carbon-Ti X-Lock EVO Thru Axle
Best lightweight upgrade for discerning cyclists seeking premium performance.
A precision-machined upgrade that sheds weight from your frame without sacrificing structural integrity. By utilizing variable wall thickness and high-grade aluminum, this component offers a refined, secure interface for your wheels that is both lighter and more durable than standard stock options.
$89.00
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Fair Wheel Bikes
Who it's for
- Performance-oriented cyclists prioritizing minimal weight and responsive handling.
- Aggressive riders demanding precise control and efficient power delivery.
- Riders who frequently transport their bike or need fast wheel removal.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those not prioritizing marginal performance gains.
- Riders with non-standard frames or those seeking broad component interchangeability.
- Recreational cyclists who won't fully experience its specialized performance benefits.
Performance breakdown
Weight Optimization
Featherlight construction significantly reduces rotating mass for performance-focused builds.
Structural Rigidity
Variable thickness design ensures maximum stiffness under aggressive cornering loads.
Installation Security
The 6mm hex fitting prevents accidental loosening during rough trail riding.
Aesthetic Finish
Premium anodized color options add a refined, custom touch to any frame.
Material Quality
High-grade 7075 aluminum offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for durability.
Tool Accessibility
Requires a hex key, prioritizing security over quick, tool-free wheel changes.
Key Specs
Material
7075 aluminum and Titanium
Axle Type
E-Thru
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Thread Pitch
1.5 mm
Hub Spacing
142 mm, 148 mm
Torque Spec
10 Nm
Weight
32 grams
Tool Fitting
6 mm Hex
Finish
Anodized and Matte Black
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