Hope RS4 Rear Hub
Best reliable performance for discerning road cyclists and custom wheel builders.
Engineered for road cycling, this hub balances durability with a refined, low-drag ratchet system. It offers reliable engagement and smooth performance, making it a dependable choice for custom wheel builds where precision and weight savings are prioritized.
$263.00
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Blacksmith Cycle
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a robust, dependable hub for years of riding.
- Riders prioritizing immediate power delivery and a connected feel.
- Mechanically inclined cyclists valuing longevity and simple home servicing.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable wheelset components.
- Riders who prefer a silent or very quiet coasting experience.
- Competitive road racers obsessed with minimizing every gram.
Performance breakdown
Engagement Responsiveness
Forty-four points of engagement provide snappy, reliable power transfer for road.
Build Durability
Forged 2014 T6 aluminium construction ensures exceptional long-term structural integrity.
Rotational Efficiency
Reduced drag ratchet system minimizes friction for smoother, faster rolling.
Weight Optimization
Solid weight profile that balances rugged durability with competitive road performance.
Bearing Longevity
Stainless steel bearings offer superior resistance to wear and environmental elements.
Maintenance Accessibility
Straightforward design makes servicing the internals simple for home mechanics.
Key Specs
Spoke Count
32
Weight
262g
Material
2014 T6 Aluminium
Bearing Type
Stainless Steel
Engagement Points
44
Engagement Angle
8 degrees
Rear Spacing
135mm
Axle Type
Quick Release
Freehub Body Type
Campagnolo
Intended Use
Road
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