1/2" Axle Cap, 1/4" Hole

• Engineered 1/4" hole for a dependable grip on standard wooden toy axles
• Crafted from strong, splinter-resistant birch for safety and lasting performance
• Lightweight design maintains smooth vehicle movement without extra load
• Natural smooth finish—ready for paint, stain, or use as-is for classic appeal
• Available in packs suitable for hobbyists, classrooms, or high-volume production

Perfect for securely capping axles on wooden toy cars, trucks, wagons, and pull toys, as well as restoring vintage toys to working order. Frequently used in STEM kits and class projects to teach principles of wheel and axle mechanisms. Ideal for dollhouse miniatures such as carts and wheelbarrows with functional rolling parts. A top choice for commercial toy production lines needing consistent, child-safe components. For a unique application, use these axle caps as decorative wheel hubs in holiday crafts or custom wood gifts.

• Will this axle cap fit a 1/4" wood axle tightly?
  Yes, the cap is precision-machined to fit a 1/4" (6.35 mm) axle securely for smooth rotation.
• Is the birch wood durable enough for daily play?
  The solid birch construction makes it tough enough for frequent handling and regular toy use.
• Can these be painted or stained for matching toy finishes?
  Yes, the unfinished birch surface readily accepts both paint and stain for easy customization.
• Are bulk quantities available for educational programs or toy manufacturing?
  Absolutely—choose from multiple pack sizes up to 25,000 per case or request custom bulk quantities.
• How much does each cap weigh?
  Each cap weighs under 0.03 oz (1 g), so it won’t slow down moving toys or affect STEM project performance.
• Is the cap suitable for non-toy crafts or other axle-based projects?
  Yes, crafters use these for making moving holiday decorations, kinetic art, or mechanized card models.
• How do I install the axle cap securely?
  Simply press-fit onto a clean, smooth 1/4" axle. For permanent installations, add child-safe wood glue for extra hold.
• Are these caps free of sharp edges and splinters?
  Yes, they are produced with a smooth, rounded finish and inspected for safety and child-friendliness.
• Can these be used to restore vintage or heirloom wooden toys?
  Definitely—they are popular for authentic, durable wheel repairs in classic toy restorations.

Choose the 1/2" wood axle cap with 1/4" hole for secure, lasting, and customizable axle finishes on your wooden toys and moving craft projects. Whether you’re a toy maker, a DIYer, or an educator, these caps deliver performance and peace of mind for every build.