Beyond their practical functions, PAS 170 bollards can significantly contribute to the visual identity of a city or urban area. They are available in various designs, colors, and materials, making them a complement to diverse architectural styles—from contemporary to traditional. When designed thoughtfully, they can enhance the landscape, drawing attention to public art and other design elements, thereby fostering a sense of place and community.
3. Improved Alignment One of the lesser-known benefits of thru axle systems is the consistent hub alignment they provide. This consistency translates to better braking performance, as misalignment can often lead to uneven braking and wear on the components. Thru axle bike mounts help maintain this alignment, promoting longevity and performance.