{"product_id":"spank-axle-mountain-bike-axle0104","title":"Spank HEX Boost R148 - 148mm 32H Alloy MTB Hub | 102T Engagement, 3.5 Pawls, Alloy Freehubs, Crease-Resistant Seal, E-Bike \u0026 Trail Use","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your trail, enduro, or downhill mountain biking with the Spank HEX Boost R141\/148 Hub - a top-tier rear hub engineered for superior performance, durability, and instant engagement. Designed for aggressive riding styles and demanding terrains, this high-performance hub combines innovative technology with premium materials to elevate your biking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from CNC-optimized forged alloy, the Spank HEX Boost R148 hub ensures lightweight strength and exceptional durability. The alloy axle and freehub body further enhance weight savings without compromising robustness. The matte anodized finish with laser logos adds a sleek, aesthetic touch, resistant to scratches and corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing Spank's revolutionary HEX DRIVE 102T engagement system, this hub delivers lightning-fast 3.5-degree engagement, providing almost instant pickup - crucial for technical climbs and rapid acceleration. The 6-pawl design with 3 steps per pawl guarantees 18 engagement points per click, offering the quick response needed in aggressive riding. Advanced seal systems protect your bearings from mud, water, and debris, ensuring smooth operation over countless rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hub's Bite-Block alloy freehub bodies (HG or XD) are engineered to resist cassette damage, including compatibility with high-performance mountain biking and e-bike components. The 32H J-hook spoke holes provide reliable spoke retention and compatible with various wheel builds. The hub's unique flange design minimizes dish and tension variation, promoting wheel rigidity and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable in a sleek black finish, the Spank HEX Boost R148 hub is ideal for all-mountain, trail, enduro, freeride, downhill, gravel, and cross-country applications. Its Boost 12x148mm spacing enhances wheel rigidity and compatibility with modern bike geometries, optimizing power transfer and handling in rugged terrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lightning-fast 102T engagement with 3.5 pickup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Full alloy body and axle for reduced weight and increased strength\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with alloy HG and XD freehubs for diverse cassette needs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Convertible to QRx141 via separate endcap (sold separately), offering versatile compatibility across different bike frames\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sealed bearing system enhances longevity and resistance against contamination\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Engagement: HEX DRIVE 102T \/ 3.5 \/ 6 Pawls\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hole Count: 32H J-Hook\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Disc Mount: 6-bolt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-20\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Materials: CNC forged alloy hub body, alloy axle, alloy freehub body\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-21\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Finish: Matte anodized with laser logos\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-22\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatibility: Boost 12x148mm (R148) with optional QRx141 conversion (endcap sold separately)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-23\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Weight: 318g (HG), 310g (XD)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-24\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for riders seeking a durable, responsive, and technologically advanced hub that enhances performance on all terrains. Elevate your bike's capability with the Spank HEX Boost R148 Hub - engineered for aggressive riding and maximum engagement efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Performance 102T 6-Pawl Engagement System delivers near-instant pickup with 3.5 engagement for rapid power transfer during aggressive riding styles. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from CNC-optimized forged alloy for exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, with an alloy axle and freehub body, ensuring durability in demanding mountain, trail, enduro, and downhill applications. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing advanced seal system technology to effectively prevent contamination from dirt and moisture, prolonging bearing life and maintaining smooth performance across all riding conditions. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Boost 148mm (R148) spacing and designed with a versatile J-hook flange, these hubs are ideal for all-mountain, trail, enduro, freeride, and gravel riders seeking reliable durability and versatile use. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative Bite-Block alloy freehubs resist damage from cassette wear without the weight of steel, with optional conversion to QRx141 via separate endcap, providing customization for various bike setups and future upgrades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Spank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42874173849667,"sku":"AXLE0104","price":267.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/4710155968679_HEXJ-TYPEE-PlusRearHub-E-bikebearings-steelfreehub-E-Bike-Steel-HG-BOOSTR148-Side.png?v=1773574622","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/spank-axle-mountain-bike-axle0104","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}