DT Swiss Ratchet LN Hub Freehub
Best durable upgrade for riders seeking reliable drivetrain engagement.
This upgrade transforms standard hubs into high-performance systems by swapping pawls for a robust, evenly distributed ratchet mechanism. It sacrifices universal compatibility for a precise, tool-free design that makes long-term maintenance genuinely simple. It is the smartest way to boost drivetrain reliability without needing a full workshop.
$115.30
at
Cambria Bike
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking a bombproof drivetrain for demanding trail rides
- Budget-conscious riders looking to modernize their existing wheelsets
- Home mechanics who value simplicity and ease of routine maintenance
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed cross-country racers aiming for the lightest possible build
- Technical climbers who require instantaneous power transfer on steep terrain
- Inexperienced DIYers who may struggle with technical component compatibility
Performance breakdown
Maintenance Simplicity
Tool-free design makes servicing the hub incredibly straightforward and fast.
Power Transfer
Ratchet system engages instantly for efficient, reliable power delivery.
Durability
Even force distribution significantly extends the lifespan of internal components.
Compatibility Range
Strictly limited to 370 hubs, restricting use across broader wheelsets.
Installation Ease
Swapping the body requires minimal mechanical skill or specialized tools.
Engagement Reliability
Consistent, robust engagement provides confidence during technical climbs and descents.
Key Specs
Compatibility
370 hubs (1900 series wheels)
Axle Type
142/148 x 12mm Thru Axle
Freehub Body Type
XD
System
Ratchet LN
Maintenance
Tool-free
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