Shadow Optimized Freecoaster Hub
Best durable freecoaster for street riders focused on grinding.
Engineered for the demands of modern street riding, this component prioritizes grind-friendly geometry and reliable engagement. The refined bushing system eliminates common mechanical issues, while the compact flange design allows for a streamlined, integrated hub guard setup.
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Who it's for
- Riders needing custom pedal slack for street or flatland tricks
- Aggressive street riders demanding long-term durability and weather resistance
- Weight-conscious riders wanting a lighter setup without sacrificing strength
Who should skip it
- Riders preferring low-maintenance components over frequent mechanical upkeep
- Cyclists accustomed to the immediate engagement of cassette hubs
- Budget-focused riders looking for a more affordable hub option
Performance breakdown
Grind durability
Integrated guard design protects the hub shell during heavy street sessions.
Engagement reliability
Bushing resistance system effectively eliminates common freecoaster engagement slips.
Installation ease
Simple slide-on guard system makes maintenance quick and frustration-free.
Weight profile
Compact flange design keeps the overall build light and agile.
Customization options
Multiple colorways and drive-side configurations fit any rider's specific setup.
Build quality
Robust construction engineered specifically to withstand high-impact BMX riding.
Key Specs
CNC 6061 alloy hub shell
14mm solid cro-mo male axle
9T 1pc CNC cro-mo driver
Proprietary Plastic NDS Hub Guard
36H
LHD or RHD
Bearings
(2) Sealed Cartridge driver bearings, (2) Sealed Cartridge Hub Shell bearings
Weight
25.85 oz.
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