Shimano Dura-Ace 7600 Track Rear Hub
Best professional grade hub for competitive track cyclists seeking ultimate reliability.
This is the gold standard for velodrome builds, offering bulletproof reliability and the kind of stiffness that makes every pedal stroke count. You sacrifice the convenience of modern quick-release systems for a nutted axle, but the trade-off is an uncompromising, rock-solid connection that thrives under high-speed pressure.
$101.99
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Plaza Japan
Who it's for
- Track cyclists seeking a reliable hub for years of intense racing
- Purists who value classic NJS-certified styling and premium craftsmanship
- Mechanically inclined riders who prefer maintaining their own equipment
Who should skip it
- Commuters looking for a low-maintenance, set-it-and-forget-it wheelset
- Versatile riders who need multiple gear ratios during a single session
- Cyclists attempting to convert a standard road frame to fixed gear
Performance breakdown
Wheel Stiffness
High-flange design creates a rigid, responsive wheel for explosive track starts.
Bearing Smoothness
Legendary Dura-Ace tolerances ensure minimal friction during high-speed velodrome efforts.
Build Durability
Alloy steel construction withstands the intense torque of competitive track racing.
Maintenance Ease
Classic cup-and-cone design allows for straightforward servicing and long-term reliability.
Weight Efficiency
Robust steel build prioritizes strength over ultra-lightweight racing profiles.
Axle Security
Nutted axle system provides a rock-solid connection under heavy sprinting loads.
Key Specs
Weight
907 grams
Rear Spacing
120 mm
Spoke Count
32
Material
Alloy Steel
Axle Type
Bolt-On
Brake Compatibility
Rim Brake
Intended Use
Track Cycling
Hub Type
Rear
Thread
Single-side fixed sprocket and lockring interface
Range
Dura-Ace component tier
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