Burgtec Santa Cruz Rear Axle
Best sleek upgrade for riders seeking a clean and reliable profile.
A minimalist, leverless upgrade that cleans up the rear end of the bike while adding a layer of security. The dual-sided hex interface ensures you can always remove the wheel, even if the primary tool interface gets rounded off on the trail.
$43.99
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a more robust and reliable axle
- Custom bike builders who value personalized and coordinated aesthetics
- Home mechanics wanting a dependable interface for frequent wheel swaps
Who should skip it
- Minimalist riders who prefer tool-free wheel removal during rides
- Multi-bike owners who want interchangeable spare parts across different brands
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic functionality over premium finishes
Performance breakdown
Weight Optimization
Sheds unnecessary bulk compared to standard lever-equipped thru-axles.
Structural Integrity
7075 aluminum construction provides exceptional stiffness under heavy trail loads.
Installation Simplicity
Dual-sided hex interface makes quick wheel swaps intuitive and fast.
Clearance Profile
Leverless design eliminates snag points for cleaner lines through rock gardens.
Emergency Reliability
Backup extraction point offers peace of mind during remote rides.
Fitment Precision
Engineered to exact Santa Cruz specifications for a flawless, secure fit.
Key Specs
Material
7075 Aluminum
Axle Length
168.5 mm
Thread Pitch
1.0 mm
Hub Spacing
142 mm, 148 mm
Axle Type
12mm Thru Axle
Compatibility
Santa Cruz frames (5010, Bronson, Nomad, Chameleon, Heckler, Bantam, Blur, Highball, Tallboy, Hightower, Megatower)
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