Who it's for

  • Performance-focused riders seeking a streamlined and aerodynamic bike setup
  • Competitive cyclists prioritizing a rigid and dependable wheel connection
  • Weight-conscious roadies looking to shave grams from their build

Who should skip it

  • Casual riders who prefer tool-free wheel removal for convenience
  • Cyclists owning multiple bike brands who require universal component compatibility
  • Mechanics using worn tools who risk damaging the internal hex

Performance breakdown

Fitment Precision

OEM manufacturing ensures a flawless, factory-spec interface with Specialized frames.

Excellent

Structural Integrity

Robust construction maintains stiffness under heavy braking and cornering loads.

Excellent

Installation Ease

Standard threading and intuitive design make roadside swaps quick and simple.

Excellent

Dropout Seating

Conical interface locks securely into the frame for consistent wheel alignment.

Excellent

Compatibility Range

Specifically tailored for modern Specialized road and gravel disc platforms.

Excellent

Finish Durability

Resilient black coating resists corrosion and wear from frequent wheel removal.

Excellent

Key Specs

Model

QR43-2

Hub Spacing

142mm

Overall Length

168mm

Axle Diameter

12mm

Thread Pitch

1.0mm

Position

Rear

Color

Black

Axle Style

Conical

Type

Thru Axle

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