Old Man Mountain Thru Axle Fit Kit
Best secure mounting solution for adventurers needing reliable rack attachment.
This mounting kit transforms how cargo is carried by shifting the load directly to the axle, bypassing fragile frame eyelets. It provides a rock-solid foundation for heavy-duty racks, ensuring frame integrity while significantly boosting weight capacity. It is the essential bridge between a standard thru-axle bike and a capable touring machine.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists with modern bikes seeking robust rack solutions.
- Touring cyclists and bikepackers prioritizing gear security.
- Riders concerned about frame damage from traditional rack mounts.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious consumers looking for an all-inclusive price.
- Cyclists with non-Old Man Mountain racks.
- Beginners unfamiliar with bike component installation.
Performance breakdown
Load Capacity
Handles heavy touring loads far better than standard frame eyelets.
Frame Protection
Bypassing delicate eyelets prevents stress fractures and potential frame damage.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward swap process makes switching between bikes quick and intuitive.
Build Durability
Stainless steel construction ensures long-term reliability under heavy, constant use.
Compatibility Range
Specific thread pitch requirements necessitate careful checking before purchase.
Stability
Axle-mounted design eliminates rack sway even on rough, uneven terrain.
Key Specs
Position
Rear
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Length
169-184 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Material
Stainless steel, Carbon, Steel, Titanium, Aluminum
Load Capacity
70 lbs / 33 kg
Mounting Type
Axle mount
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
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