Wheels Manufacturing Front Thru Axle
Best reliable upgrade for enhancing front wheel stability and security.
A precision-machined upgrade that replaces standard factory axles with a more durable, low-profile alternative. The integrated rotating washer is the standout feature, effectively eliminating friction and potential damage to your frame during installation.
$40.00
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Wheels Manufacturing
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking precise handling and a secure wheel connection.
- Riders prioritizing component longevity and consistent performance.
- Mountain bikers and road cyclists needing reliable braking power.
Who should skip it
- Bike owners with non-standard or incompatible thru-axle systems.
- New mechanics or those unfamiliar with proper thru-axle installation.
- Cyclists needing a versatile axle for multiple bike setups.
Performance breakdown
Dropout Protection
The captive rotating washer design effectively eliminates friction-based frame damage.
Material Integrity
Aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum offers exceptional stiffness and long-term structural reliability.
Installation Ease
Standard 5mm hex interface makes quick adjustments simple and tool-friendly.
Weight Optimization
Low-profile machining sheds unnecessary grams without compromising critical clamping strength.
Finish Durability
Hard anodized coating resists corrosion and wear from harsh riding conditions.
Fit Precision
Tight tolerances ensure a secure, rattle-free connection for confident handling.
Key Specs
Material
7075 aluminum
Finish
Hard anodized
Diameter
12mm
Length
120mm
Thread Pitch
1.5mm
Torque Spec
12 Nm max
Tool Interface
5mm hex key
Origin
Made in the USA
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