Old Man Mountain Thru Axle Fit Kit
Best mounting solution for cyclists adding racks to thru axle bikes.
This mounting solution upgrades a standard fork to support heavy-duty cargo racks securely. By bypassing fragile frame eyelets, it shifts the load to the axle, ensuring the frame remains protected while significantly boosting carrying capacity.
$68.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists with carbon or full-suspension frames needing reliable cargo solutions
- Bikepackers carrying heavy loads over rugged and technical terrain
- Riders who prioritize high-quality hardware and long-term gear durability
Who should skip it
- Casual riders who prefer simple, plug-and-play mounting hardware
- Budget-conscious commuters looking for the most affordable storage options
- Multi-bike owners who frequently move accessories between different frames
Performance breakdown
Load Stability
Axle-mounting creates a rock-solid connection that eliminates rack sway under load.
Frame Protection
Bypassing standard eyelets prevents stress fractures on delicate carbon or alloy forks.
Installation Simplicity
Swapping axles is intuitive and requires minimal mechanical expertise to execute.
Compatibility Range
Specific thread pitch requirements limit use to compatible 15mm thru-axle systems.
Build Durability
Stainless steel construction ensures long-term resistance to corrosion and heavy wear.
Transferability
Quickly move your rack between bikes without permanent frame modifications.
Key Specs
Axle Diameter
15 mm
Axle Length
198 mm
Thread Pitch
1.5 mm
Material
Stainless steel
Position
Front
Load Capacity
70 lbs / 33 kg
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