Industry Nine Hydra 2 Classic Rear Hub
Best high performance hub for demanding riders seeking reliability and fast engagement.
This component delivers exceptional engagement, translating rider input into immediate forward motion. It strikes a balance between durability and weight, making it a reliable choice for demanding trail conditions. The straightforward design ensures compatibility with common wheel builds, offering a significant performance upgrade for serious mountain bikers.
$470.00
at
Northwest Bicycle
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Who it's for
- Aggressive riders seeking immediate power and precise control.
- Riders prioritizing long-lasting components and minimal maintenance.
- Cyclists who enjoy a distinctive, high-performance freehub sound.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders or those not needing top-tier performance.
- Riders who prefer a silent or very quiet freehub.
- Efficiency-focused riders sensitive to any additional rolling resistance.
Performance breakdown
Engagement Speed
Near-instant engagement provides immediate power transfer for technical climbs and maneuvers.
Build Versatility
Standard J-bend spoke compatibility simplifies custom wheel builds and maintenance.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight construction effectively minimizes rotational mass for snappier acceleration.
Structural Stiffness
Boost spacing geometry significantly improves wheel rigidity under aggressive cornering loads.
Durability
Engineered to withstand harsh trail conditions with long-term reliability in mind.
Drag Reduction
Refined internal construction keeps friction low for efficient coasting and pedaling.
Key Specs
Weight
292g
Spoke Count
32
Freehub Body Type
XD
Axle Type
12x148mm
Rear Spacing
148mm
Brake Compatibility
6-Bolt
Boost Compatible
Yes
Spoke Type
J-Bend
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