Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking a clean and reliable profile.
This leverless axle cleans up your bike’s profile, eliminating the snag-prone bulk of traditional quick-release levers. While you’ll need a hex key for adjustments, the trade-off is a streamlined, rock-solid fit that includes a clever backup interface to ensure you’re never stranded if a bolt head gets rounded.
$51.59
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking a more reliable and robust axle setup
- Minimalist cyclists prioritizing a streamlined and snag-free bike profile
- Style-conscious mountain bikers wanting to personalize their Santa Cruz frame
Who should skip it
- Unprepared riders who prefer tool-free wheel changes during trailside repairs
- Budget-focused mechanics looking for the most economical repair solution
- Multi-bike owners wanting versatile spare parts for different frame manufacturers
Performance breakdown
Trail Clearance
Leverless design eliminates snag points for worry-free riding through tight brush.
Build Integrity
High-strength 7075 aluminum construction ensures long-term durability under heavy loads.
Emergency Reliability
Secondary hex interface provides a critical safety net for seized axles.
Installation Precision
Machined to exact manufacturer specs for a seamless, wobble-free interface.
Weight Optimization
Minimalist profile sheds unnecessary bulk compared to standard lever-equipped axles.
Aesthetic Integration
Clean, low-profile look complements the frame's lines without visual clutter.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Length
173.7 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Hub Spacing
148 mm
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Position
Rear
Boost Compatible
Yes
Installation Tool
6mm Allen key
Compatibility
Santa Cruz 148x12mm and 142x12mm frames
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