Pinhead Locking Thru Axle
Best security upgrade for urban cyclists protecting high end wheelsets
This locking thru axle provides a simple, effective theft deterrent for your wheels. By replacing standard hardware with a keyed system, it adds a necessary layer of security for urban riders without adding complexity to your setup.
$47.00
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Who it's for
- Urban commuters parking their bikes in public spaces
- Performance-oriented cyclists seeking reliable security without compromising component quality
- Weight-conscious riders who want integrated protection
Who should skip it
- Forgetful riders who might leave essential tools at home
- Casual bike owners unfamiliar with technical frame specifications
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic hardware replacements
Performance breakdown
Theft Deterrence
Unique coded key system makes unauthorized wheel removal nearly impossible.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward one-time setup replaces standard axles with minimal mechanical fuss.
Build Durability
Precision manufacturing ensures long-term reliability under daily commuting stress.
Key Management
Online replacement options mitigate the risk of losing your unique key.
Compatibility Range
Specific thread pitch requirements limit use to compatible thru-axle frames.
Warranty Support
Lifetime coverage provides significant peace of mind for long-term owners.
Key Specs
Axle Type
Thru Axle
Position
Rear
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Length
175 mm
Thread Pitch
1.75 mm
Compatibility
M12 x 175 x P1.75
Installation
Coded key required
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