QR Rear Axle
Best durable upgrade for reliable bike performance.
Built from heat-treated 4130 alloy steel, this component provides a robust, reliable replacement for vintage rear hubs. The rolled threads simplify maintenance, ensuring smooth assembly for classic road setups requiring 126mm spacing.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists prioritizing convenience for transport and repairs.
- Riders seeking a universally compatible replacement part.
- Budget-conscious cyclists needing a reliable axle replacement.
Who should skip it
- Urban commuters concerned about bicycle component theft.
- Performance-oriented riders demanding maximum frame and wheel rigidity.
- New cyclists unfamiliar with proper quick-release tensioning.
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Heat-treated 4130 steel offers exceptional resilience for vintage drivetrain restoration.
Weight Efficiency
Hollow construction sheds unnecessary grams without compromising critical structural integrity.
Installation Precision
Rolled threads ensure smooth, snag-free adjustment of cones and locknuts.
Compatibility Fit
Perfectly engineered for classic 126mm road hubs and rim brake setups.
Maintenance Ease
Standardized threading simplifies routine servicing for home mechanics and enthusiasts.
Structural Rigidity
Maintains consistent wheel retention under the demands of classic road cycling.
Key Specs
Material
4130 alloy steel
Axle Type
Quick Release
Position
Rear
Axle Diameter
10mm
Thread Diameter
10mm
Thread Pitch
1mm
Axle Length
137mm
Hub Spacing
126mm
Bike Type Compatibility
Road Bike
Brake Type Compatibility
Rim Brake
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