Salt Plus Trapeze Hub Guard
Best durable protection for aggressive BMX riders.
A simple, effective shield for your rear hub during grinds. It provides a necessary layer of defense against harsh street obstacles without adding significant weight to the bike.
$22.09
at
Howler Bike Park (shop)
Who it's for
- BMX riders performing grinds and slides frequently.
- Street and park riders seeking smoother, more reliable grinds.
- Riders wanting to protect their investment in high-end BMX parts.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders prioritizing the lightest possible setup.
- Riders with less common or older hub models.
- Riders who prefer a minimalist or factory-stock bike appearance.
Performance breakdown
Impact Resistance
Alloy construction shrugs off heavy concrete impacts during aggressive street grinds.
Spoke Protection
Provides a reliable shield against direct ledge contact for vulnerable spokes.
Installation Ease
Slides over existing hardware quickly without requiring complex hub disassembly.
Weight Efficiency
Low-profile design minimizes rotational mass while maintaining necessary structural integrity.
Surface Friction
Smooth alloy finish ensures consistent, predictable sliding on metal and concrete.
Component Longevity
Sacrificial design effectively extends the operational lifespan of your rear hub.
Key Specs
Material
Alloy
Part Type
Hub Guard
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