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The Robert Axle Project makes it easier to find 12mm thru axle adapters for your needs

Mar 29, 2016 /

Bikerumor.com March 2016 Sometimes with innovation there is a sacrifice with some associated items becoming obsolete. Thru-axles are a perfect example of that. They are a stronger and offer more precise wheel to frame interface and…

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Oregon’s Volcanoes: Skiing the Cascades by Bike

Feb 29, 2016 /

Adventure Cycling January 2016 Trek’s new 920 can handle a lot of weight, but the sheer mass of mountaineering gear required for this trip demanded the additional cargo capacity of trailers. Luckily a small company…

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QBP Now Distributing Thru-Axle Attachments from Robert Axle Project

Feb 29, 2016 /

Bicycle Retailer and Industry News April 2015 QBP is now distributing products from The Robert Axle Project, which sells 12mm thru-axles that allow attachment of trailers to bikes, including fat bikes, with thru-axles. The company…

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How to Fat Bike in the Snow with Kiddos

Feb 29, 2016 /

Singletracks.com March 27, 2015 One forward-thinking company, called the Robert Axle Project, has starting designing specific axles with adapters for common carriers. After going to their website, you simply print out a sheet and match…

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In Case You Didn’t See It – A Blazing Lap Around the Red Carpet

Feb 29, 2016 /

Pink Bike – Interbike 2014 September 2014 The Robert Axle Project addresses many issues that arose after the industry converted to through-axle rear hubs. He makes an axle to fit just about every axle-mount trailer…

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The Robert Axle Solves 142×12 MTB Trailer Woes

Feb 29, 2016 /

Bike Rumor May 2014 For adventures or those with kids, having the ability to tow a trailer behind their bicycle is essential. Unfortunately for those riders, they’ve been cornered out of the new bike market,…

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Robert Axle Project Marries Trailers to Thru Axles

Feb 29, 2016 /

Singletrack Magazine May 2014 As spring turns to summer and our thoughts turn toward adventure, many of us with newer frames are realising that we no longer have the ability to hitch trailers to our…

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Robert Axle Adapts Thru-Axles to Trailers and Trainers

Feb 29, 2016 /

Bike Radar March 2014 Until now, parents and gear-haulers who regularly use Chariot, B.O.B., or Burley trailers have been limited to doing so on bikes equipped with quick-release wheels. That all changes with the advent…

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Three Day Ochoco Bike Tour

May 27, 2015 /

We’ve been making and shipping a lot of axles, so we haven’t had much time off to get out in the woods and enjoy our own bikes. But every year we try to carve out…

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Trailer Compatible Through-Axle

Jul 22, 2014 /

As seen in the July 1, 2014 issue of Bicycle Retailer and Industry News: BEND, OR – You may be proud of your new mountain bike purchase and its stout through-axle design, but say goodbye…

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