Industry Nine Hydra Classic Boost
Best high performance hub for riders seeking instant engagement and customization.
This hub redefines responsiveness with an incredibly fast engagement system that translates every pedal stroke into immediate forward motion. It balances high-performance stiffness with a durable, refined design that stands up to the rigors of aggressive trail riding.
$460.00
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers navigating technical terrain requiring immediate pedal response
- Aggressive riders seeking long-term reliability on demanding trails
- Cyclists who prioritize personalized style and high-end aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer a silent or subtle hub noise profile
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for a more economical wheel build
- Low-maintenance riders who prefer a set-and-forget component approach
Performance breakdown
Engagement Speed
Near-instant power transfer makes technical climbs feel effortless and precise.
Wheel Stiffness
Oversized flanges provide exceptional lateral rigidity for aggressive cornering.
Durability
Robust internals and smart flange geometry handle heavy trail abuse easily.
Weight Efficiency
Competitive weight that balances strength without adding unnecessary rotational mass.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward design allows for quick service without specialized proprietary tools.
Acoustic Feedback
Distinctive, high-frequency buzz provides satisfying, unmistakable trail feedback.
Key Specs
Weight
286 grams
Spoke Count
28
Axle Standard
12x148mm Boost
Freehub Body Type
SRAM XD
Engagement Points
690
Engagement Angle
0.52 degrees
Brake Compatibility
Disc
Disc Mount Type
6-bolt
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Boost Compatible
Yes
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