Merritt Battle FreeCoaster Wheel
Best complete wheelset for BMX riders wanting reliable freecoaster performance.
This wheelset is built for riders who prioritize durability and street-ready performance over lightweight racing specs. You get a bombproof setup straight out of the box, complete with a rear hub guard, though you’ll definitely feel the extra weight during technical maneuvers.
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Who it's for
- Riders wanting a reliable wheel setup without custom building
- Street riders looking to expand their fakie trick repertoire
- Aggressive riders needing wheels that survive heavy street abuse
Who should skip it
- Riders accustomed to the instant engagement of cassette hubs
- Weight-conscious riders prioritizing a lighter bike setup
- Mechanics preferring simple, low-maintenance hub systems
Performance breakdown
Hub Engagement
Freecoaster mechanism offers smooth, reliable slack for technical fakie maneuvers.
Rim Durability
Battle rims handle heavy street impacts and harsh landings with ease.
Weight Efficiency
Built for strength over weight, prioritizing longevity during aggressive street sessions.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward design makes hub servicing and spoke tensioning simple for riders.
Grind Compatibility
Included hub guard protects the drive side during heavy ledge grinds.
Build Quality
Factory lacing is tight, consistent, and ready to ride out-of-box.
Key Specs
Front Wheel Weight
25oz
Rear Wheel Weight
53.3 oz
Rear Hub
Final Drive freecoaster
Rims
Battle rim (Front and Rear)
Rear Holes
36 hole
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