a wheel support system for a two wheeled vehicle comprises front and rear axles fixed for rotation with the front and rear wheels respectively and bearings on the frame of the vehicle which rotatably supporting the axles therein . ornamental members are supported on respective free ends of the axles for rotation relative to the frame . the ornamental members are aesthetically pleasing and shield the view of the bearings on the forks for a better overall finished appearance of the frame of a motorcycle or bicycle . by supporting the axle within bearings on the frame with the ornamental members supported on the axle , the ornamental members are permitted to rotate relative to the frame . in order to ensure the rear axle position can be adjusted relative to the engine for adjusting tension to the drive train in a motorcycle , the bearings supporting the rear axle are adjustably supported on the frame relative to the engine .