The Wolf Tooth Thru Axle Rear Steekas is a precision-engineered bicycle component designed for modern mountain bikes and gravel bikes with thru-axle systems. This rear thru-axle provides a robust and reliable connection between the frame and rear wheel, enhancing overall stiffness and alignment for improved handling and power transfer. Made from high-strength aluminum alloy with a durable anodized finish, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and long-term durability under various riding conditions. The axle features a standard thread pitch, compatible with most contemporary frames requiring a 12x142 mm or 12x148 mm configuration, with users advised to check specific frame compatibility. Installation is straightforward with the included lever or a compatible hex key, allowing for tool-free removal when needed. The design prioritizes secure clamping force to prevent wheel slip while maintaining alignment. Weighing approximately 85 g, it adds minimal weight to the bike. This component is ideal for riders seeking a reliable upgrade or replacement for stock thru-axles, backed by Wolf Tooth's reputation for quality craftsmanship and attention to detail. Recommended for use in off-road and adventure cycling, where dependable component performance is essential. The product comes with the necessary hardware for installation. Always adhere to the correct torque specifications during installation according to manufacturer guidelines.