{"product_id":"burgtec-santa-cruz-bikes-173-7-thru-axle-trax0586-bicycle-thru-axle","title":"Burgtec Santa Cruz 12x173.7mm Rear Axle - 7075 Aluminum Deep Blue, Lightweight, Durable Performance \u0026 Precision Engineering for V10, Hightower, Nomad \u0026 More","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience ultimate durability and streamlined performance with the Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle, crafted specifically for high-performance mountain bikes. This 12x173.7mm axle in Deep Blue combines precision engineering, advanced materials, and versatile fitment options designed for demanding trail riding and enduro sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt from premium 7075 aluminum alloy, the Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and longevity. Its lightweight yet durable construction ensures reliable performance in rugged off-road conditions, reducing unsprung weight for enhanced suspension responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngineered for precision and ease of maintenance, this axle features a sleek, clean design with a user-friendly 6mm Allen key drive system. The integrated drive side with a dedicated 6mm Allen slot allows for effortless tightening and removal, even in tight spaces or under challenging trail conditions. Manufactured to exact specifications, it guarantees a secure fit and optimal wheel alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to meet the stringent demands of modern mountain biking, the Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle supports a wide range of models including the Santa Cruz 5010, Blur, Bronson, Hightower, Tallboy, and Megatower, among others. Available in multiple lengths-168.5mm, 173.7mm, and 182mm-to ensure compatibility across various bike platforms and wheel standards. Please refer to fitment charts for precise compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a striking Deep Blue finish, this axle not only enhances your bike's aesthetics but also offers superior strength and reliability for trail riding, enduro, and downhill applications. Its straightforward design makes it ideal for riders seeking a high-performance, easily serviceable component that keeps their bike performing at its best on rugged terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Versatile Fitment: Compatible with a broad range of Santa Cruz mountain bike models and wheel sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ease of Installation: Strong yet simple tightening with a 6mm Allen key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- High-Quality Materials: Crafted from durable 7075 aluminum alloy for prolonged use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Distinctive Deep Blue Finish: Adds a stylish touch to your bike's drivetrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain bike with the Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle for enhanced stability, quick maintenance, and a sleek appearance. Whether you're tackling technical descents or all-day trail rides, this axle ensures your wheelset stays securely in place, delivering peak performance every ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeywords: Mountain bike rear axle, Santa Cruz axle, 12x173.7mm axle, 7075 aluminum axle, bike axle replacement, trail riding components, enduro bike parts, durable mountain bike axle, high-performance bike hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced durability with precision-machined 7075 aluminum construction for lightweight strength and longevity. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for compatibility with a wide range of Santa Cruz mountain bike models, including 5010, Bronson, Hightower, and V10, ensuring versatile fitment across popular frames. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a user-friendly 6mm Allen key tightening system, simplifying installation and maintenance even in tight spaces or on-the-trail repairs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative deep blue anodized finish provides corrosion resistance and a sleek, stylish appearance for an elevated bike aesthetic. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered with exact specifications and high-performance components, this rear axle delivers reliable performance and improved bike handling for aggressive trail riding and downhill racing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Burgtec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42355727302723,"sku":"TRAX0586","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/BG60282.jpg?v=1773672685","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/burgtec-santa-cruz-bikes-173-7-thru-axle-trax0586-bicycle-thru-axle","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}