Wolf Tooth Rear Boostinator
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Wolf Tooth Rear Boostinator

4.7

Best adapter for converting non Boost rear hubs to Boost spacing.

This clever adapter kit lets you keep your favorite high-end wheels when upgrading to a modern frame. It’s a brilliant, precision-machined workaround that saves you from buying a new wheelset, though you will need to pay a shop to re-dish your wheel for perfect alignment.

$39.95

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Who it's for

  • Riders upgrading frames who want to retain their current wheelset.
  • Environmentally conscious cyclists seeking to maximize their gear's utility.
  • Performance-oriented cyclists who value their current wheel's ride quality.

Who should skip it

  • Beginner mechanics or those preferring plug-and-play component swaps.
  • Cyclists prioritizing a perfectly integrated and seamless component appearance.
  • Riders seeking maximum wheel stiffness and the full benefits of Boost spacing.

Performance breakdown

Machining Precision

Tight tolerances ensure a perfect, wobble-free fit within the hub shell.

Excellent

Compatibility Range

Seamlessly bridges the gap for most standard 12x142mm wheelsets.

Excellent

Installation Complexity

Requires professional wheel re-dishing, making it a shop-dependent upgrade.

Average

Structural Integrity

Robust 6061 aluminum construction handles trail abuse without compromising stiffness.

Excellent

Drivetrain Alignment

Maintains precise chainline spacing for smooth, reliable shifting performance.

Excellent

Cost Efficiency

A clever, budget-friendly alternative to buying an entirely new wheelset.

Excellent

Key Specs

Material

6061 aluminum

Weight

18 grams

Compatibility

12x142mm hubs to 12x148mm frames

Installation Method

Requires wheel re-dish

Quantity per pack

1

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