The Robert Axle Project is a specialty company who manufacture an array of high end axles and parts centered around axles right at home in Bend, Oregon. While they make standard axles for loads of different bicycles, they also make them for everything from kids trailer hookups to trainers and even anti-theft options. They were kind enough to send out a sample of their ‘Drive Thru’ dummy hub for testing over this past winter, which was an especially wet one and thus required more bike washes than usual. Simply put, it’s all in the name – dummy hub – it takes the place of your wheel during deep cleans on your bike.

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