BMC Teamelite TE01 and TE02 MTB rear wheel axle 301695

BMC ’s 301695 rear wheel axle is an original BMC thru-axle specially designed for the BMC Teamelite 01 and Teamelite 02 mountain bikes. It allows you to replace a worn, damaged or lost original rear axle whilst maintaining a mount that is perfectly suited to the frame.

Manufacturer’s part number 301695, this rear thru-axle is intended for set-ups using a rear wheel with a 12 × 142 mm standard. It features an M12 × 1.0 thread and weighs approximately 42 g.

Manufactured as an official spare part, the BMC 301695 axle is an ideal solution for refurbishing the rear of your mountain bike without having to replace the entire mounting system. It is listed by BMC under the name Thru Axle Kit – No. 4.

Key features of the BMC 301695 axle

• Genuine BMC rear thru-axle.
• Manufacturer’s part number: 301695.
• Specifically compatible with the BMC Teamelite 01 and 02.
• Rear wheel standard: 12 × 142 mm.
• M12 × 1.0 thread.
• Axle length specified by BMC: 167.15 mm.
• Approximate weight: 42 g.
• Black finish.
• Ideal replacement part in the event of wear or damage to the original axle.

A through-axle specific to the BMC Teamelite

The thru-axle plays an essential role in securing and holding the rear wheel in place. It ensures the wheel is clamped securely into the frame dropouts and helps maintain the wheel’s precise positioning relative to the frame and drivetrain.

BMC ’s part number 301695 is a component specifically designed for the Teamelite 01 and 02 models. This makes it a particularly useful solution when replacing an original axle with a damaged thread, significant wear or a faulty clamping system.

Compatibility

The BMC 301695 axle is officially listed as compatible with the Teamelite 01 and 02. BMC lists it as a rear thru-axle for Teamelite.

A detailed technical specification lists the following features:

• Rear mounting: 12 × 142 mm.
• Thread: M12 × 1.0.
• Axle length: 167.15 mm according to BMC.
• Manufacturer’s part number: 301695.
• Compatible models: Teamelite 01 and Teamelite 02.

Tip: before placing an order, check your frame’s part number and compare the axle currently fitted with the specifications of part 301695. Through-axles may have different dimensions and thread sizes even when they appear visually similar.

Our advice: when fitting, carefully clean the thread on the frame and the axle, then apply the tightening torque recommended by BMC for your frame. Do not force the axle if the thread does not engage correctly.

Technical specifications