Description

Elevate your cycling experience with the DT SWISS RWS Plug-In 12×100 mm Front Thru-Axle, a pinnacle of Swiss engineering designed for riders who demand uncompromising performance, security, and a refined aesthetic. This premium front axle is the perfect upgrade or replacement for your road, gravel, or cyclocross bike, delivering a tangible improvement in handling and wheel security.
Key Benefits That Transform Your Ride:
* Unparalleled Stiffness and Control: The heart of this axle is the legendary RWS (Ratchet Wheel-mounting System). Unlike conventional quick-release systems, the RWS allows for significantly higher and more consistent clamping force. This translates directly into a stiffer connection between your wheel and fork, resulting in more precise steering, improved tracking through corners, and enhanced confidence during high-speed descents and hard braking efforts.
* Ultimate Wheel Security: Ride with absolute peace of mind. The RWS system´s ratchet mechanism and threaded connection ensure that your wheel is securely locked in place, with no risk of loosening due to vibrations or impacts from rough terrain. This secure fit means your brake rotor remains perfectly aligned, eliminating annoying brake rub.
* Precision and Durability: Crafted with the meticulous attention to detail that defines the DT SWISS brand, this thru-axle is built to last. It provides a reliable and repeatable interface every time you install your wheel, ensuring consistent performance and protecting your valuable fork and hub from wear.
Main Features:
This high-performance component is engineered to integrate seamlessly with your modern bicycle. It features the patented DT SWISS RWS technology, providing a superior method for securing your front wheel. The innovative Plug-In design offers the choice between using a dedicated RWS lever for tool-free operation or removing it for maximum aerodynamic efficiency and a minimalist look. While specified for Road forks, the robust 12x100mm standard is also utilized on many gravel, cyclocross, and lightweight cross-country (XC) bikes, making this a versatile upgrade for discerning cyclists across multiple disciplines who demand precision. Please note that this product is the axle only; the corresponding RWS Plug-In lever is not included and must be purchased separately.
Attributes:
Axes, MTB Cycling
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Brand:
– Dtswiss.
Category:
– Thru axle, quick release and spare parts.
Specifications:
– Product: Front Thru-Axle RWS PLUG-IN Road (Axle only, lever not included)
– Part Number: 421659701
– Overall Length: 121 mm
– Diameter: 12 mm
– Hub Spacing: 100 mm
– Thread Pitch: M12x1.5
– Thread Length: 13 mm
– Fork Compatibility: Road (and compatible Gravel/CX forks matching these specifications)
Origin of goods:
– FR