Burgtec Rear Axle
Best premium upgrade for riders seeking a clean and secure axle.
A sleek, leverless upgrade that cleans up your bike's profile while offering superior security on the trail. The dual-sided hex interface ensures you won't get stranded if a bolt head gets rounded, making it a reliable, set-and-forget component for your rear wheel.
$43.85
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a more robust and reliable hardware upgrade
- Minimalist cyclists prioritizing a streamlined bike profile and weight savings
- Specialized bike owners wanting a high-quality, exact-fit replacement part
Who should skip it
- Casual riders who prefer tool-free wheel removal for quick flat fixes
- Budget-conscious commuters looking for the most affordable repair option
- Multi-bike owners needing a universal axle for different frame manufacturers
Performance breakdown
Obstacle clearance
Leverless profile eliminates snag points for worry-free technical trail riding.
Material durability
High-strength 7075 aluminum withstands significant torque and trail abuse.
Maintenance accessibility
Dual-sided hex interface provides a reliable backup for stubborn removals.
Installation simplicity
Standard 6mm hex tool requirement makes setup quick and straightforward.
Aesthetic integration
Clean, flush design offers a premium, minimalist look for your frame.
Precision fit
Engineered specifically for Specialized frames to ensure perfect hub alignment.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Axle Length
172 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Thread Diameter
12 mm
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Position
Rear
Compatibility
Specialized frames (2017-2021)
Installation Tool
6mm Allen Key
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