Chris King R45D Conversion Kit
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Chris King R45D Conversion Kit

4.7

Best precision upgrade for cyclists maintaining high performance wheelsets.

A straightforward solution for updating older hub standards to modern drivetrain requirements. This kit simplifies the transition to current cassette systems with a pre-assembled, user-friendly design that requires minimal tools.

$50.00

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Alliedcycleworks

Axle Type Thru-Axle
Quick Release
Thru-Axle
Freehub Body Type Shimano HG, SRAM XDR

Who it's for

  • Cyclists upgrading frames who want to keep their premium wheels
  • Long-distance riders seeking reliable performance across various terrain
  • Eco-conscious enthusiasts looking for long-term hardware compatibility

Who should skip it

  • Budget-focused riders looking for the most economical repair solution
  • Home mechanics without access to specialized Chris King hub tools
  • Owners of older or non-disc Chris King hub models

Performance breakdown

Installation Simplicity

Plug-and-play design makes upgrading your drivetrain standards remarkably straightforward.

Excellent

Compatibility Range

Broad support for modern cassette standards keeps older hubs relevant.

Excellent

Build Precision

Engineering tolerances meet the exacting standards expected from Chris King components.

Excellent

Maintenance Efficiency

Pre-assembled components significantly reduce the time spent in the workshop.

Excellent

Bearing Versatility

Choice between stainless or ceramic options allows for tailored performance upgrades.

Excellent

System Integration

Seamlessly adapts existing hub architecture to current shifting system requirements.

Excellent

Key Specs

Axle

142x12mm

Compatibility

R45D 6-Bolt Gen.2 (Serial 6910) and all R45D Centerlock hubs (Serial 6710)

Cassette Compatibility

Shimano HG11, HG12, Micro Spline, SRAM XDR

Bearing Options

Stainless steel or ceramic

Finish

Black

Included

Pre-assembled axle, driveshell, and adjusting clamp

Brake Compatibility

Center Lock Disc

Country of Origin

United States

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