DT Swiss Rear Axle Conversion Kit
Best solution for cyclists updating wheel standards without buying new hubs.
A straightforward solution for updating wheel systems to match modern drivetrain standards. This kit simplifies the process of adapting hubs to new axle configurations, making it an essential tool for riders looking to upgrade their drivetrain without replacing their entire wheelset.
$41.70
at
Big Sky Cycling
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Who it's for
- Cyclists upgrading bikes without replacing expensive wheelsets
- Riders prioritizing factory-spec reliability and performance
- Home mechanics wanting quick, tool-free maintenance
Who should skip it
- Owners of older or niche hub models needing immediate parts
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking cheaper aftermarket alternatives
- Buyers confused by complex hub and axle standards
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Plug-in end caps make swapping standards a tool-free, intuitive process.
System Compatibility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between legacy hubs and modern drivetrain standards.
Build Durability
Precision-machined components withstand the high torque demands of modern cycling.
Versatility
Extends the lifespan of premium wheelsets across multiple bike frames.
Fitment Precision
Tolerances are exact, ensuring zero play once the axle is secured.
Upgrade Efficiency
Avoids costly wheel replacements by adapting existing hubs to new specs.
Key Specs
Axle Type
12 mm Thru axle
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Style
Press fit
Compatibility
Shimano Micro Spline, SRAM XDR, DT Swiss hubs
Position
Rear
End Cap Type
Plug-in
Color
Black
Included End Caps
Yes
Installation
Plug-in end caps
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