Specialized Front Road Thru Axle
Best replacement part for road cyclists seeking a secure wheel fit.
A reliable, low-profile replacement axle designed specifically for high-performance road and gravel frames. It prioritizes a clean aesthetic and secure fit, utilizing a standard hex key for installation rather than a bulky lever.
$21.99
Who it's for
- Performance-oriented cyclists looking to shave grams from their setup
- Aggressive riders seeking maximum control during high-speed cornering
- Road enthusiasts who prioritize a streamlined and modern bike aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Casual riders who prefer the convenience of tool-free wheel removal
- Multi-bike owners needing a universal spare for different frame manufacturers
- Home mechanics who may struggle with precise component alignment
Performance breakdown
Structural Rigidity
Provides a rock-solid connection that eliminates front-end flex under load.
Installation Simplicity
The 6mm hex interface makes quick wheel changes straightforward and reliable.
Aesthetic Integration
Low-profile head design keeps the fork dropout clean and aerodynamic.
Compatibility Precision
Exact tolerances ensure a perfect fit for Specialized road and gravel platforms.
Weight Efficiency
Optimized material usage keeps rotating mass low without sacrificing necessary strength.
Durability
High-grade alloy construction withstands repeated torque and harsh road vibrations.
Key Specs
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Position
Front
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Hub Spacing
100 mm
Axle Length
127.5 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Installation Tool
6mm Hex Key
Bike Compatibility
Road Bike
Brake Compatibility
Disc Brake
Intended Use
Road, Gravel
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