The Rohloff Axleplate is an essential component used to secure the hub’s axle to the frame, ensuring stability and preventing the axle from spinning while pedaling. It comes in various types and codes to match different gear unit types and frame requirements.
When selecting an axle plate, consider the following axle code that corresponds to your specific needs:
- The CC axle plate is designed for quick release axles.
- The TS axle plate is used with threaded axles.
- The TS Long axle plate provides an extended threaded stub for securing trailer hitches or other brackets.
- The A12 axle plate is suitable for bolt-on systems used in through axle frames.
Additionally, pay attention to the following axle plate codes for compatibility:
- The OEM axle plate is used with dedicated Rohloff-specific dropouts, while
- The OEM2 axle plate is typically used with frames featuring ISO disc tabs.
- The PM axle plate is used in conjunction with Rohloff’s PM Bone on frames with Post Mount disc mounts.
- Some axle plates may have additional numbers denoting special versions for Rohloff’s XXL fat bike hubs.
Benefits:
- Ensures secure attachment of the hub’s axle to the frame
- Prevents axle spinning during pedaling for improved stability
- Compatible with different gear unit types and frame requirements
- Offers options for quick release, threaded, and bolt-on systems
- Provides versatility for various frame designs and disc mount types
