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SKU: OHPT0441

Wheels Manufacturing 172mm M12x1x18 Thru Axle - Aircraft-Grade 7075 Aluminum, Durable, Lightweight, Precision Fit, Colorado-Designed Bike Rear Axle for Mountain, Road & Gravel Bikes with Captive Rotating Washer and 5mm Hex Connection

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Upgrade your bike's performance and reliability with the Wheels Manufacturing Rear Thru Axle - M12 x 1 x 18, 172mm. Engineered for durability, precision, and sleek styling, this high-quality thru-axle is an essential upgrade or replacement for modern mountain bikes, gravel, and touring bikes.

Materials & Construction:

Crafted from aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, this thru-axle features a hard anodized finish for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its lightweight profile ensures minimal added weight to your bike without compromising strength, making it ideal for aggressive trail riding, endurance rides, or daily commuting.

Performance & Engineering:

Designed and tested in Colorado's rugged terrain, the Wheels Manufacturing thru-axle offers superior stiffness and support, optimizing your bike's stability and handling. The 12mm diameter and 18mm thread length provide a secure, precise fit, ensuring your rear wheel remains firmly in place under demanding riding conditions. The 172mm length with a 2mm compatibility enhances versatility across various bike and fork models.

Components & Technology:

Innovative features include a low-profile design that reduces weight and snag points for a cleaner look and smoother ride. The standout feature is the captive rotating thru-axle washer, which minimizes friction during installation, preventing dropout damage and allowing for effortless torqueing with a 5mm hex tool on both ends. This precise engineering simplifies maintenance and ensures a consistent fit every time.

Style & Use Case:

With its sleek black finish, this thru-axle complements any bike aesthetic while providing a professional, race-ready appearance. Perfect for bike shop upgrades, OEM replacements, or custom builds, this axle enhances bike performance across a variety of disciplines - from trail riding and cyclocross to gravel adventures and touring.

Why Choose Wheels Manufacturing Thru-Axle?

- Manufactured, machined, and tested in Colorado, USA for rigorous quality assurance

- Compatible with a wide range of bikes and forks, with adjustable length tolerance

- Easy installation with hex key ends, featuring innovative friction-reducing washers

- Heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant construction ensures long-lasting performance in all conditions

Enhance your ride's safety, performance, and style with the premium Wheels Manufacturing Rear Thru Axle - the trusted choice for cyclists seeking precision engineering and durable components. Ride with confidence and take your biking experience to the next level!

  • Engineered from aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum with a hard anodized finish, this rear thru axle offers exceptional strength, stiffness, and corrosion resistance for reliable performance on rugged trails and demanding rides.
  • Designed and tested in Colorado, these thru-axles ensure durability and precision fit, making them ideal for both aftermarket upgrades and OEM replacements across a wide range of mountain and gravel bike models.
  • Features a 5mm hex interface on both ends for quick, tool-free installation and removal, reducing setup time and enhancing convenience for riders of all skill levels.
  • Incorporates a unique captive rotating thru-axle washer that reduces friction during installation, preventing dropout damage and ensuring a smooth, secure fit without compromising frame integrity.
  • With a sleek black finish and a length of 172mm ( 2mm), this thru-axle combines lightweight low-profile design with high-performance engineering, offering optimal clamping strength while maintaining a clean aesthetic.
Length172
ColorBlack
Rear Axle Type12mm Thru-axle
Thread Pitch1
Thread Length (mm)18
Axle Diameter (mm)12
Overall Length (mm)172
Material7075AL
UseRTA-12-172-1.0
Thread Pitch12x1.0
Spacing / Axle12TA
Length w/Threads172
GearsRear
ThreadingM12x1.00
MaterialAluminum
PositionRear
Defined ColorBlack
Length (mm)172mm
Thread Length (mm)18mm
Lever MechanismTooled
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