However some disc brake bikes take 15mm thru axles or even 9mm thru axles and some have a 135mm rear spacing although this is uncommon.
Thru axle road wheelset.
Includes tlr rim strip tlr valve valve core removal tool and traditional rim strip.
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Compatible with shimano 10 11 speed sram 10 11 freehubs axle swap kit available for quick release and 15mm.
Increasing numbers of road bikes have wheels with bolt through axles.
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Center lock disc hubs with 12mm thru axle front and rear bontrager 24 point engagement 3 pawl hub.
Thru axles increase the rigidity of the wheel frame interface and allow more accurate wheel placement.
The advantages are increased stiffness between the frame fork and the wheels and they make correct wheel alignment easier especially if the bike uses disc brakes.
This is particularly important for brake discs where small pad clearances mean that a slight.