Old Man Mountain Quick Release Axle Fit Kit
Best mounting solution for cyclists with quick release axle frames.
This hardware set provides a secure, stable mounting point for cargo racks by utilizing the wheel axle instead of frame eyelets. It is an essential upgrade for riders looking to reliably carry gear on road or mountain bikes without compromising frame integrity.
$62.00
at
West Hill Shop
Who it's for
- Cyclists with vintage or carbon frames lacking dedicated mounting points
- Long-distance bike packers carrying significant gear on rugged terrain
- Commuters seeking a reliable way to add utility to their bikes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for an all-in-one cargo solution
- Casual users who prefer a one-size-fits-all mounting approach
- Performance-oriented riders who prioritize fast roadside repairs and wheel swaps
Performance breakdown
Frame Protection
Axle-mounting bypasses fragile frame eyelets to prevent structural stress.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward design makes swapping racks between bikes quick and intuitive.
Load Stability
Direct axle connection creates a rock-solid foundation for heavy cargo.
Hardware Completeness
Includes every necessary component for a seamless, out-of-the-box setup.
Compatibility Range
Strictly limited to 9x100mm quick-release hubs, excluding modern thru-axle standards.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of loaded touring and daily commuting.
Key Specs
Mounting Type
Axle mount
Mounting Position
Front
Axle Compatibility
9 x 100mm quick-release
Hub Spacing
100mm
Axle Diameter
9mm
Includes
9 x 100mm QR Skewer, pucks, protective tape, mounting hardware
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