RockShox Maxle Stealth Mtb 12x142mm Santa Cruz/scott Rear Through Axle

ROCKSHOX Maxle Stealth MTB 12x142mm Santa Cruz/Scott Rear Through AxleCategory: Wheels and tyresSubcategory: Axles and closures--- DescriptionUpgrade your mountain bike with the ultimate in minimalist performance and clean aesthetics: the ROCKSHOX Maxle Stealth Rear Thru-Axle. Specifically engineered for select Santa Cruz and Scott MTB frames, this premium axle is the perfect choice for discerning riders looking to shed weight, enhance stiffness, and achieve a sleek, professional look. Say goodbye to the bulky, protruding quick-release lever and embrace a lighter, stronger, and more streamlined connection between your rear wheel and frame.The Maxle Stealth is designed for riders who value both performance and detail. By replacing the standard lever mechanism with a sleek, tool-operated interface, ROCKSHOX has created an axle that is significantly lighter than its lever-equipped counterparts. This weight reduction, while seemingly small, is a valuable gain for competitive racers and anyone looking to optimize their bike´s performance. The low-profile, leverless design not only contributes to a clean, factory look but also reduces the risk of snagging on trailside branches, rocks, and other obstacles, allowing you to focus purely on your line.Despite its minimalist design, the Maxle Stealth makes no compromises on strength or security. It provides the same rock-solid rigidity and clamping force as a traditional Maxle, ensuring your rear wheel remains securely in place for precise tracking, confident cornering, and efficient power transfer, even on the most demanding terrain. Installation and removal are quick and straightforward, requiring only a standard 6mm hex key—a tool every rider should have in their pack.Key Benefits:* Significant Weight Savings: One of the lightest axle options available, perfect for reducing overall bike weight without sacrificing strength.* Sleek, Low-Profile Aesthetics: The leverless design provides a clean, integrated look that complements any high-end Santa Cruz or Scott frame.* Uncompromised Stiffness and Security: Delivers the exceptional rigidity and reliable clamping power that ROCKSHOX is known for, ensuring optimal rear-end performance.* Reduced Snag Profile: The smooth, unobtrusive head design minimizes the chance of catching on trail hazards, enhancing safety and confidence.* Simple and Secure Operation: Fast and easy to install or remove with a common 6mm hex key, providing a secure, tamper-resistant fit.Main Features:* Leverless Stealth design for a minimalist and lightweight profile.* Operated with a standard 6mm hex/Allen key for a secure fit.* Precision-engineered to meet the exact specifications of compatible frames.* Maintains the superior stiffness and durability expected from the Maxle family.* Specifically designed for rear dropout applications on compatible Santa Cruz and Scott bikes.This is more than just an axle, it´s a performance upgrade that refines your bike´s look, feel, and weight. Trust