Evolving axle standards can be maddening for riders who have a favourite set of wheels. Very few front hubs are easily adaptable to various thru-axle sizes and that means an expensive wheelset rebuild ...

It's only late April 2008 and Fox Racing Shox is already debuting its 2009 lineup, yet the new collection will almost certainly be best remembered for its new '15QR' 15mm thru-axle standard which the ...

TRP Brakes has steered past being a brake-only company and now offers a thru axle carbon cyclocross fork it unveiled at NAHBS 2015. Recognizing a market need (especially with limited availability of ...

You may have heard that some new ’cross bikes will be going the way of the mountain bike and offering bikes with thru axles. We’ve seen them on the Foundry bikes in the past year, and the newest Giant ...

Back in 2010, World Cup cross-country racer Geoff Kabush asked the Fox Racing Applications Development team for a lighter, bolt-on 15mm thru-axle axle. Other Fox-sponsored athletes, including ...

Tullio Campagnolo invented the quick-release skewer more than 80 years ago, and for all intents and purposes, the basic internal-cam design he pioneered has changed little since then. If anything, ...