Wheels Manufacturing 12mm Rear Thru Axle - Flat Washer 168mm, M12x1.0x20mm

Wheels Manufacturing 12mm Rear Thru Axle - Flat Washer

• Designed, tested and precision-machined in the USA.

• 5mm hex fittings on both ends for quick and easy installation or removal.

• Hard anodised finish for enhanced wear resistance and corrosion protection.

• Unique captive rotating washer reduces friction during installation, protecting your bike’s frame and fork from damage when tightening.

• Axle length tolerance of +/- 2mm ensures compatibility with a wide range of bike and fork models.

• Direct replacement for OEM thru-axles, ideal for upgrades or replacements.

• Whether you ride road, gravel, or mountain bikes, this thru-axle provides smooth, secure, and damage-free fitting every time.

Upgrade your bike’s performance with the Wheels Manufacturing Thru-Axle, engineered for strength, durability, and a perfect fit. Designed and tested in the rugged terrain of Colorado, USA, these premium thru-axles are built to handle everything from daily commutes to demanding off-road adventures.

Crafted from aircraft-grade 7075 aluminium, each axle is CNC-machined for maximum stiffness and long-lasting durability—making it a reliable replacement or upgrade for your factory-installed axle. The low-profile design reduces overall weight, minimises snag points, and delivers a clean, streamlined look for your bike.

Need help finding the right size?

Check out the Wheels Manufacturing Thru-Axle Sizing Guide for step-by-step advice on choosing the correct axle for your bike.

Technical Specifications:

• Material: 7075 aluminium

• Hard anodised

• Diameter: 12mm

• Torque Spec: 12 Nm max

• Tool Interface: 5mm hex key

• Made in the USA

• Flat washer