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DT Swiss RWS Rear Thru Axle 12x142mm Alloy Quick-Release with Palpable Ratchet Engineering
Reference Number: 8B26C4
Upgrade your bike's rear wheel mounting with the DT Swiss RWS Rear 12 x 142mm Thru Axle, featuring a removable lever for quick and secure attachment. Engineered with precision and durability, this high-performance thru axle is designed for road and gravel bikes, providing optimal stiffness, reliable security, and easy installation.
Materials & Construction:
Made from lightweight, high-strength alloy for enhanced durability and minimal weight. The alloy axle and lever ensure long-lasting performance, resistance to corrosion, and a sleek black finish that complements any bike style.
Performance & Engineering:
The ratcheting wheel mounting system offers a user-friendly tightening process-simply turn the lever clockwise to secure the axle firmly in place. The innovative ratcheting mechanism tightens with fewer turns compared to traditional cam systems, reducing installation time and increasing reliability. The washer shape is flat for efficient load distribution and smooth operation. After tightening, the lever can be rotated into an ideal position, ensuring a clean aesthetic and minimal interference during rides.
Components & Technology:
Equipped with a plug-in handle that includes a 6mm hex key, allowing for tool-free removal for added security and theft resistance when needed. The axle features a 12mm diameter with a thread pitch of 1.5mm (M12x1.5), and an overall length of 163mm, providing compatibility with 142mm over locknut dimension (O.L.N.) frames. Its precise engineering guarantees a snug fit, enhancing wheel stability and ride confidence.
Style & Use Case:
Designed in sleek black, the DT Swiss RWS Thru Axle is ideal for mountain, gravel, and endurance cyclists seeking quick, dependable wheel changes and enhanced ride performance. Whether you're racing, gravel riding, or trail riding, this thru axle's robust construction and innovative features deliver unbeatable performance and aesthetic appeal.
Key Features:
- Ratcheting system for easy, tool-free tightening with fewer turns
- Removable handle with included 6mm hex key for security and convenience
- Alloy construction for strength, lightweight, and corrosion resistance
- Adjustable lever position for optimal clearance and aesthetics
- Compatible with 12x142mm thru-axle standard, suitable for rear wheel installation
- Overall length of 163mm, weighing only 67g for minimal weight addition
Enhance your bike's rear wheel attachment with the DT Swiss RWS Rear 12 x 142mm Thru Axle - the perfect combination of precision engineering, durability, and style for serious cyclists.
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- Precision Ratcheting Locking System ensures secure attachment and quick, tool-free installation for reliable performance on the trail or road.
- Constructed from lightweight yet durable alloy material, offering optimal strength-to-weight ratio to enhance riding efficiency and bike responsiveness.
- Features a removable handle with a built-in 6mm hex key, allowing for a sleek, clean aesthetic and added security during extended rides or storage.
- Designed for 12x1.5mm thread pitch and 142mm over-locknut spacing, making it compatible with a wide range of modern road and gravel bikes equipped with thru-axle systems.
- Innovative toggle lever can be rotated into the desired position after tightening, providing flexible usability and a customizable setup for different riding styles and preferences.
| Item Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Over Locknut (mm) | 142 |
| Axle Diameter (mm) | 12 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 163 |
| Thread Length (mm) | 13 |
| Thread Pitch | 1.5 |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Alloy |
| Use | HWQASM00S1459S |
| Thread Pitch | 12x1.5 |
| Spacing / Axle | 12TA 142mm |
| Length w/Threads | 163 |
| Gears | Rear |
| Axle Length (mm) | 163 |
| Description | 12x142mm E-Thru Road |
| Thread Pitch | M12x1.5mm |
| Color | Black |
| Model Name | RWS Plug-In |
| Weight | 67g |
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