Burgtec Rear Axle
Best sleek upgrade for riders seeking a clean and secure setup.
A streamlined, leverless replacement that cleans up the rear end of the bike while adding a layer of security. The dual-sided tool interface ensures you can always remove the wheel, even if one side gets damaged on the trail.
$43.85
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking a streamlined look and reduced snag risk
- Aggressive riders demanding reliable components for technical terrain
- Mechanics and riders who prefer the security of a bolted connection
Who should skip it
- Riders who prioritize tool-free wheel removal for quick flat fixes
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic functional replacements
- Owners of non-Specialized bikes requiring a universal axle solution
Performance breakdown
Trail Clearance
Leverless profile significantly reduces the risk of snagging on trail obstacles.
Build Integrity
High-strength 7075 aluminum construction offers superior durability over stock components.
Maintenance Reliability
Dual-sided interface ensures you can always remove the axle if damaged.
Installation Simplicity
Standard 6mm hex interface makes swapping wheels quick and intuitive.
Weight Optimization
Stripped-back design sheds unnecessary mass compared to bulky lever-style axles.
Fit Precision
Machined to exact tolerances for a seamless, play-free Specialized frame fit.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Axle Length
175.5 mm
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Position
Rear
Compatibility
Specialized
Installation
6mm Allen Key
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