We The People Helix Rear Hub
Best reliable rear hub for aggressive BMX riders.
A robust freecoaster hub built for technical street and park riding. It offers reliable engagement and a durable axle design, perfect for riders who need a dependable rear wheel setup that handles backward movement without pedal kickback.
$141.94
at
Howler Bike Park (shop)
Who it's for
- BMX riders seeking a long-lasting, reliable rear hub
- Aggressive riders needing instant pedal response and control
- Riders who prefer simple, at-home bike component upkeep
- All-around BMX enthusiasts exploring different riding styles
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing minimal bike mass
- Riders preferring a quieter, more discreet freecoaster-like experience
- Budget-conscious riders seeking more affordable entry-level components
Performance breakdown
Engagement responsiveness
Instant engagement minimizes lag when transitioning from fakie to forward riding.
Structural durability
Heavy-duty axle construction withstands the harsh impacts of street riding.
Freecoaster smoothness
The internal mechanism offers consistent, drag-free movement for backward rolling.
Wheel build compatibility
Standard 36-hole drilling makes lacing to most rims incredibly straightforward.
Maintenance accessibility
Simple design allows for quick adjustments without needing specialized shop tools.
Weight-to-strength ratio
Robust materials add slight weight but ensure long-term reliability under pressure.
Key Specs
Color
Black
Hub Type
Rear Freecoaster
Spoke Count
36
Axle Size
14mm
Axle Type
Male
Cassette Body Type
Single Cog Driver
Spoke Interface
J-Bend
Rear Spacing
110mm
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