{"product_id":"wolf-tooth-rear-replacement-axle-thru-axle-fk8319-bicycle-thru-axle","title":"Wolf Tooth 12mm Rear Thru Axle 1.5 Thread Pitch | Precision-Bowered Aluminum \u0026 Steel | Made in Minnesota for Gravel, Mountain \u0026 Road Bikes","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover The Ultimate in Bike Wheel Security \u0026amp; Performance: Wolf Tooth Rear Thru Axle 12 x 178mm, 1.5 Thread Pitch - Made in Minnesota\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eElevate your mountain bike, gravel bike, or trail bike with the Wolf Tooth Rear Thru Axle, a precision-engineered component built for durability, performance, and peace of mind. Crafted in Minnesota to aerospace standards, this high-quality 12mm rear axle offers unmatched reliability and compatibility with a range of bike setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from rugged 7075-T6 aluminum and stainless steel washers, this rear thru axle combines lightweight strength with outstanding corrosion resistance. The robust materials ensure long-lasting performance in demanding riding conditions while maintaining a sleek black finish for a stylish look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for optimal stiffness and security, the Wolf Tooth rear axle features a captive steel washer under the head to reduce friction on dropout surfaces. This innovative design minimizes galling and sticking during removal, protects your expensive frame, and transfers more tightening torque for a secure, high-torque clamping load. The axle's engineering promotes a stiff wheel-to-frame interface, enhancing handling, responsiveness, and rider confidence on technical trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis axle utilizes a 1.5-thread pitch with a 13mm thread length, providing precise fitment across compatible hubs. The 12mm diameter ensures compatibility with modern thru-axle standards, and the included 5mm hex interface allows for easy installation and removal with common tools. Check out our optional Axle Caps for added protection or Trainer Caps for indoor training days to optimize your bike's setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for serious cyclists and trail riders who demand durability and performance, this black 178mm axle seamlessly integrates into mountain biking, gravel racing, and cyclocross applications. Whether replacing a lost or damaged axle or upgrading for enhanced performance, this component is an essential upgrade for riders wanting to maximize wheel security and ride quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative Features \u0026amp; Differentiators:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Made in Minnesota to aerospace standards, ensuring top-tier quality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Captive stainless steel washer reduces friction and prevents galling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Precision-machined from durable 7075-T6 aluminum for lightweight strength\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with a wide range of 12mm thru-axle hubs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Designed for easy installation with 5mm hex tools\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with optional Axle Caps for added protection and Trainer Caps for indoor use\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOptimize your bike's performance and reliability with the Wolf Tooth Rear Thru Axle 12 x 178mm, 1.5 Thread Pitch - the perfect blend of engineering, quality, and style for serious cyclists. Always verify axle length, thread pitch, and thread length for the ideal fit. Made in the USA, backed by innovative design, and built to endure the toughest rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder now and experience the difference that precision, quality, and American craftsmanship can make in your cycling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced durability with 7075-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum and stainless steel washer for long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for superior stiffness and improved wheel security, the Wolf Tooth rear thru axle reduces flex and prevents hub slipping during intense rides and sprinting. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a captive steel washer under the head, minimizing friction and protecting your frame's dropout face while ensuring smooth installation and removal. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for precise fitment with a 12mm diameter, 178mm length, and 1.5 threaded pitch, compatible with a wide range of mountain and gravel bike hubs; always verify measurements with the included guide. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Minnesota with advanced aerospace standards, this high-performance thru axle enhances ride stability, transfer of torque, and overall bike integrity for serious cyclists and trail enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wolf Tooth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42356529135683,"sku":"FK8319","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/WT_AXLE_REAR_15x178_01_a817a95b-f67f-4fbd-a8a3-434cc2c592d4.jpg?v=1779332877","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/wolf-tooth-rear-replacement-axle-thru-axle-fk8319-bicycle-thru-axle","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}