Wheels Manufacturing Rear Thru Axle
Best reliable component for cyclists seeking precise fit and lasting durability.
A robust, machined aluminum replacement designed to improve stiffness and durability over factory components. The integrated rotating washer protects frame dropouts during installation, ensuring a precise fit and preventing damage.
$40.00
at
Grey Ghost Bicycles
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking improved bike performance and responsive handling
- Riders prioritizing reliable braking and hassle-free wheel installation
- Owners needing a robust, long-lasting replacement or upgrade component
Who should skip it
- Buyers who do not verify their frame's exact thru axle specifications
- Budget-conscious consumers looking for the cheapest available option
- Weight-obsessed racers where every gram is a critical consideration
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
7075 aluminum construction offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for demanding trail conditions.
Installation Friction
Captive rotating washer design prevents frame marring during repeated wheel changes.
Tightening Security
Standard hex interface ensures consistent, reliable torque without stripping concerns.
Aesthetic Profile
Low-profile head minimizes snag points while maintaining a clean, professional look.
Compatibility Precision
Machined to exact tolerances for a secure, play-free fit in dropouts.
Maintenance Ease
Simple design makes routine wheel removal and servicing straightforward and quick.
Key Specs
Material
7075 aluminum
Finish
Hard anodized
Axle Diameter
12mm
Axle Length
180mm
Thread Pitch
1.75mm
Torque Spec
12 Nm
Tool Interface
5mm hex key
Position
Rear
Origin
USA
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