Race Face Trace Front Hub
Best durable hub for mountain bikers seeking long term reliability.
A rugged, budget-friendly hub built to withstand the demands of enduro and eMTB riding. It prioritizes long-term reliability with a steel axle and sealed cartridge bearings, making it a dependable choice for aggressive trail use.
$94.99
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Who it's for
- Enduro riders seeking a reliable hub that withstands heavy abuse
- Practical cyclists who prefer easy repairs and standard spoke availability
- Budget-conscious mountain bikers wanting performance without the premium price tag
Who should skip it
- Weight-obsessed cross-country racers looking for the lightest possible build
- Custom bike builders wanting specific aesthetic matches for their frames
- Performance enthusiasts prioritizing the latest straight-pull wheel technology
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Steel axle construction provides exceptional stiffness for aggressive enduro riding.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed cartridge bearings offer reliable, low-friction performance in harsh conditions.
Versatility
Standard J-bend interface makes wheel building and maintenance straightforward.
eMTB Readiness
Built specifically to withstand the high torque demands of electric mountain bikes.
Serviceability
Simple design allows for quick bearing swaps without specialized proprietary tools.
Weight Efficiency
Steel components prioritize durability over shaving grams for weight-conscious racers.
Key Specs
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Color
Black
Front Axle
15mm Thru x 110mm
Spoke Count
32
Hub/Brake Compatibility
6-Bolt Disc
Spoke Interface
J-Bend
Intended Use
Enduro, eMTB
Axle Material
Steel
Boost Compatible
Yes
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