{"product_id":"burgtec-specialized-172-thru-axle-trax0462-bicycle-thru-axle","title":"Burgtec Specialized 172mm Rear Axle 12x1.0mm | 7075 Aluminum, Deep Blue, Lightweight \u0026 Durable Bike Component for Enhanced Performance \u0026 Compatibility","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience seamless wheel integration and enhanced durability with the Burgtec Specialized 172mm Rear Axle - the perfect upgrade for your mountain bike or enduro bike. Crafted from high-grade 7075 aluminum, this rear axle combines lightweight performance with exceptional strength, making it ideal for demanding trail riding, aggressive downhill, and technical climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from aerospace-grade 7075 aluminum, known for its superior strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and durability. Precision-machined to exact manufacturer specifications, ensuring a flawless fit and optimal performance across a range of bike models. The deep blue anodized finish not only adds a sleek aesthetic but also provides enhanced corrosion resistance for prolonged use in varied weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Components:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned with a standard 12x1.0mm thread pitch, the Burgtec Specialized 172mm rear axle offers secure wheel attachment and smooth engagement. The axle includes a user-friendly 6mm Allen key drive on the drive side, enabling easy tightening and removal-even in tight or awkward spaces. Its robust design helps maintain wheel alignment, improve bike handling, and reduce stress on your frames and hubs during aggressive riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a striking deep blue color, this axle is a stylish upgrade for riders seeking both performance and visual appeal. Its versatile length (172mm and 175.5mm options available) fits a wide range of models from 2016 to 2021, making it an ideal choice for mountain bikers, trail enthusiasts, and downhill racers looking for reliability and precision in their drivetrain setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Built with meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail for optimal durability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Includes a 6mm Allen key system on the drive side for quick, tool-free adjustments (even if the non-drive side rounds)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with numerous bike models from Burgtec's detailed fitment list (check burgtec.co.uk for specifics)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Designed for intense trail, enduro, and downhill riding scenarios, balancing strength and weight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your bike's performance with the Burgtec Specialized 172mm Rear Axle - a durable, reliable, and stylish component engineered for serious riders who demand the best. Whether upgrading for longevity or optimizing your bike's handling, this axle offers the perfect blend of technology and craftsmanship for your cycling adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable 7075 aluminum construction ensures lightweight strength and long-lasting performance for demanding mountain biking and trail riding. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered with a 12x1.0mm thread pitch and exact specifications, providing a secure fit and compatibility with a wide range of Specialized bikes from 2016-2021. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with user convenience in mind - features a built-in 6mm Allen key on the drive side for easy tightening and removal, even in tight spots or when facing tool limitations. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleek Deep Blue finish offers a stylish look that complements high-performance bikes, combining aesthetics with functionality for a professional-grade upgrade. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 172mm axle length fits many popular models from 2017-2021, making it an ideal replacement or upgrade part for mountain bikers seeking reliable rear axle performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Burgtec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42354961580099,"sku":"TRAX0462","price":45.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/BG6072.jpg?v=1773648067","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/burgtec-specialized-172-thru-axle-trax0462-bicycle-thru-axle","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}