Originally Posted by
mrrabbit
That will likely work. Just leave 4mm extended out on each side. Be aware that checking your dropout alignment wouldn't hurt - these literally are the weakest darn hollow single speed axles out there - even a granny with a 15mm wrench can easily snap those things via the current mounting nuts. Test with a QR rod first - if it fits smoothly - then have at it.
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They're hollow all the way through, so I think cutting them will work. How do you know they're weak axles? Is this something I should be worried about? 100% of my riding is on paved roads, nothing rough.
Thanks for all the info, everyone.