Wheels Manufacturing Rear Thru Axle
Best durable replacement for cyclists needing precise rear axle fitment
A precision-engineered upgrade that replaces factory components with high-grade, durable aluminum. The clever captive washer design protects your frame during installation, while the low-profile build keeps your setup clean and lightweight.
$42.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a high-quality replacement for standard OEM thru axles
- Riders who prioritize easy trailside repairs and maintenance
- Mountain bikers wanting a streamlined profile and minimalist bike appearance
Who should skip it
- Owners of frames with 1.5mm or 1.75mm thread pitch requirements
- Cyclists who prefer tool-free wheel removal for quick transport
- Bikers with narrow or extra-wide rear dropout spacing
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum offers exceptional strength for demanding trail conditions.
Installation Ease
Dual 5mm hex interfaces make tightening and removal straightforward and secure.
Dropout Protection
Captive rotating washer design prevents friction damage during the tightening process.
Weight Efficiency
Low-profile machining keeps weight minimal without sacrificing structural integrity.
Wear Resistance
Hard anodized finish provides a robust barrier against corrosion and abrasion.
Compatibility Precision
Engineered to strict tolerances for a reliable fit across various frames.
Key Specs
Material
7075 aluminum
Finish
Hard anodized
Axle Type
12mm Thru-axle
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Thread Pitch
1 mm
Thread Length
16 mm
Overall Length
185 mm
Weight
36 grams
Position
Rear
Installation
5mm hex required
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