Thru Axle Bike Frame

The 2020 upgrade 29er carbon mountain bikes hardtail frame with interchangeable qr thru axle.

Thru axle bike frame.

Your bike has a thru axle if the drop out is a hole rather than a u shaped dropout. Most thru axles are described by four measurements and you might see them described something like this. Early cyclocross bikes borrowed the 15mm front thru axle diameter but as disc brakes became more common on drop bar bikes they all standardized to 12mm. 12mm and 15mm thru axles.

However thru axles are different than a skewer because rather than using a camming mechanism to hold the wheel on a thru axle threads directly into your bike frame. The robert axle project makes thru axles for bikes. A thru axle is also the only way an upside down fork like a manitou dorado or a maverick or a motorcycle fork will work. Some thru axles have a cam looking lever and some are lower profile and bolt on.

This carbon hardtail mtb frame is only 980g s 15 and 1050g m 17. The diameter of the thru axle. We upgrade the seat tube to a lower position so you could ride more comfortable in xc. Thru axles for bikes.

And with a rigid fork the thru axle crown and legs together form a. Here we upgrade our classic carbon mountain hardtail frame to this 2020 new hardtail frame. 15 x 100mm 127 length 1 5. Replace your stock axle with a lightweight lightning bolt on axle or tow your kids with our kid trailer axle.

In this example 15mm is the diameter 100mm is the o l d 127mm is the overall length and 1 5mm is the thread pitch.