Shimano and FOX are to produce a new 15mm through-axle hub system in combination with a 100mm Over Locknut Dimension (OLD), which they’re aiming at all mountain, cross country and marathon riders.

Over the last 10 years technology has struck in ever facet of our world from computers to electronic paper towel dispensers in the restrooms. I say give me back the lever, two pushes and I have enough ...

I have just bought a middle-aged 4WD that has “free-wheeling” hubs on the front axle. What do these special hubs do? Are they essential, or just gimmick? Should I run with them on “lock” or “free”, ...

While standing around kicking the concrete and shooting the breeze one day at T&J Performance Center in Orange, California, we got to talking about easy fixes. Some folks are wasting their hard-earned ...

Locking hubs are a really important part of four-wheel drive systems: They're there to help drivers switch between two-wheel drive and 4WD.While many modern 4x4s now use automatic systems, the ...

Are you baffled by the different axle options available for mountain bikes? Our guide explains the common types of mountain bike thru-axles, as well as traditional quick-release axles. Like many ...

You may not even hear a worn hub bearing on a Discovery 3 or Range Rover Sport. Sophisticated suspension bushings and advanced soundproofing combine to insulate the driver from noise and vibration ...