Salsa Deadbolt Thru-Axle
Best streamlined replacement for riders seeking a clean and secure fit.
A sleek, bolt-on solution for riders prioritizing a clean aesthetic and weight savings. This component replaces bulky quick-release levers with a low-profile design, ensuring a secure, reliable fit for modern frames.
$39.00
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a streamlined look and reduced snagging risks
- Urban commuters and bike packers leaving their rigs unattended
- Weight-conscious riders looking to optimize their bike's performance
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer the convenience of tool-free wheel removal
- Owners of non-Salsa bikes needing a universal replacement part
- Competitive racers needing the fastest possible wheel changes
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
High-strength 7000 series alloy ensures rock-solid rear triangle stiffness.
Trail Clearance
Flush-mount head design eliminates snag points on tight, technical trails.
Weight Optimization
Sheds unnecessary bulk compared to traditional quick-release lever systems.
Installation Simplicity
Standard hex wrench operation makes wheel swaps quick and straightforward.
Aesthetic Integration
Low-profile design offers a clean, professional look for any build.
Security Reliability
Bolt-on interface provides consistent, vibration-resistant clamping force.
Key Specs
Material
7000 series aluminum
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Position
Rear
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Length
180 mm
Hub Spacing
148 mm
Thread Pitch
1.75 mm
Boost Compatible
Yes
Bike Type Compatibility
Mountain Bike
Lever Type
Hex Key
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