DT Swiss Thru Axle End Caps
Best conversion solution for cyclists adapting classic hubs to thru-axle standards.
These end caps allow for a seamless conversion of standard hubs to a 12x135mm thru-axle configuration. They are essential for riders looking to update their wheel setup to modern axle standards without replacing the entire hub assembly.
$54.90
at
Marblehead Cycle
Who it's for
- Cyclists upgrading older wheelsets for modern thru-axle frames
- Mechanics prioritizing factory-spec precision and bearing longevity
- Riders needing quick, tool-free axle standard swaps
Who should skip it
- Owners of standard 12x142mm or quick-release frames
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking generic, lower-cost alternatives
- Cyclists unsure of their specific hub model generation
Performance breakdown
Compatibility breadth
Seamlessly integrates with the most popular DT Swiss hub legacy platforms.
Installation simplicity
Tool-free design makes swapping axle standards a quick, stress-free garage task.
Build precision
Machined to exacting tolerances that ensure zero play in the drivetrain.
Durability
Hard-anodized finish resists corrosion and wear over thousands of riding miles.
Availability
Frequent backorders can delay critical bike maintenance or wheel build projects.
Conversion versatility
Essential component for extending the lifespan of high-end wheelsets.
Key Specs
Rear Axle Type
12mm Thru x 135mm
Rear Hub Spacing (mm)
135
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