DT Swiss Freehub Body
Best reliable replacement for maintaining consistent drivetrain performance.
This replacement component restores smooth power transfer to your mountain bike's rear wheel. Designed for durability and precise engagement, it ensures your drivetrain operates reliably under load, making it an essential fix for worn-out or damaged hub internals.
$110.80
at
Seattle Electric Bike
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking dependable, long-lasting drivetrain components.
- Cyclists needing an affordable, quality replacement part.
- Home mechanics and riders preferring easy upkeep.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders demanding instant power transfer.
- Cyclists who prefer a quieter riding experience.
- Enthusiasts planning future drivetrain upgrades.
Performance breakdown
Durability
Steel construction withstands high torque loads without deforming or wearing prematurely.
Engagement Reliability
The classic three-pawl system offers consistent, predictable power transfer every time.
Installation Ease
Simple design and included end cap make swapping parts a breeze.
Compatibility
Broad support for standard Shimano HG cassettes covers most mountain setups.
Weight Efficiency
Steel construction prioritizes long-term strength over lightweight racing performance.
Engagement Speed
Standard pawl engagement is reliable but lacks the instant snap of ratchets.
Key Specs
Part Type
Freehub Body
Material
Steel
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Axle Diameter
12 mm
Axle Length
148 mm
Over Locknut Dimension
148 mm
Freehub Body Type
Shimano HG
Drivetrain Speeds
8-Speed, 9-Speed, 10-Speed, 11-Speed
Cassette Compatibility
Shimano Dynasys 11 Speed Mountain, Shimano/SRAM 8, 9, 10 Speed
Engagement Type
3-Pawl
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