Chris King R45D Conversion Kit
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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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.
Compatibility Range
Broad support for modern cassette standards keeps older hubs relevant.
Build Precision
Engineering tolerances meet the exacting standards expected from Chris King components.
Maintenance Efficiency
Pre-assembled components significantly reduce the time spent in the workshop.
Bearing Versatility
Choice between stainless or ceramic options allows for tailored performance upgrades.
System Integration
Seamlessly adapts existing hub architecture to current shifting system requirements.
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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