Wheels Manufacturing Front Thru Axle
Best durable replacement for cyclists seeking precision and reliable wheel security.
This is the rare upgrade that actually improves your bike's handling and longevity without adding complexity. By swapping out stock hardware for this rigid, aircraft-grade aluminum version, you gain a smoother installation process and better dropout protection, trading the convenience of a quick-release lever for superior structural integrity.
$40.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a reliable, high-strength replacement for stock components
- Weight-conscious riders looking to optimize their bike's front-end handling
- All-weather commuters and mountain bikers facing muddy or wet conditions
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer tool-free wheel removal for quick roadside repairs
- Bike owners with non-standard fork threading or different axle diameters
- Custom builders wanting vibrant color-matched components for their bicycle
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum delivers exceptional stiffness for precise handling under load.
Installation Ease
Dual-sided hex interface makes quick wheel changes straightforward and frustration-free.
Dropout Protection
Captive rotating washer design effectively eliminates friction damage during tightening.
Weight Optimization
Low-profile construction sheds unnecessary grams without compromising essential component strength.
Wear Resistance
Hard anodized finish provides a durable barrier against trail debris and corrosion.
Component Compatibility
Standardized dimensions ensure a reliable fit across most modern fork configurations.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Position
Front
Axle Diameter
15 mm
Hub Spacing
125 mm
Thread Pitch
1.5 mm
Axle Length
125 mm
Weight
68 grams
Bike Compatibility
Mountain Bike, Road Bike
Lever Type
Hex Key
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