{"product_id":"1-2-quick-release-axle-sport","title":"QUICK RELEASE AXLE (Sport)","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuick-Release Axles are critical, high-performance components designed for manual wheelchairs, particularly everyday active chairs and sports chairs (such as wheelchair basketball, softball, tennis, football, and etc.). They utilize a push-button detent mechanism that allows wheels to be mounted or removed instantly without tools, simplifying transport, storage, and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile both sizes function identically, the primary difference lies in their diameter, weight capacity, and intended application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2\" Quick-Release Axle (Standard \/ Active Everyday)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1\/2-inch (12.7 mm) diameter axle is the standard size found on the vast majority of active-use manual wheelchairs and standard sports wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For: Everyday mobility, active commuting, and standard sports configurations where keeping the overall chair weight low is a priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight Efficiency: Offers the optimal balance of high tensile strength and minimal weight. Available in ultra-light premium materials like titanium or high-grade stainless steel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad Compatibility: Fits nearly all standard everyday wheelchair hubs and camber bars (e.g., Spinergy SPOX\/LX, TiLite, Quickie).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eButton Variations: Frequently paired with either standard push-buttons or \"Big Button\" caps, which act as a hub cap to keep out debris and are easier to depress for users with limited hand function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/8\" Quick-Release Axle (Heavy-Duty \/ Impact Sports)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5\/8-inch (15.9 mm) diameter axle is a thicker, reinforced axle designed specifically to withstand severe lateral impacts and heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For: High-impact contact sports like wheelchair basketball and quad rugby, as well as bariatric wheelchair configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBend Resistance: The extra thickness provides massive structural reinforcement, giving athletes peace of mind that axles won't bend or snap during aggressive collisions or hard turns on the court.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSport Optimization: Typically manufactured from heavy-duty steel or stainless steel to manage intense mechanical stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific Component Matching: Requires wheels built with matching 5\/8\" inner diameter bearings and a larger camber bar receiver sleeve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Sold Individually)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Per4Max Store","offers":[{"title":"1\/2\"","offer_id":44079430991937,"sku":"AXL-QUI-sport-1\/2","price":42.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8\"","offer_id":44079431024705,"sku":"AXL-QUI-sport-5\/8","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/6762\/7841\/files\/7dd6098d-12_E2_80_B3-QUICK-RELEASE-AXLE.jpg?v=1771435006","url":"https:\/\/per4max.com\/products\/1-2-quick-release-axle-sport","provider":"PER4MAX SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}