{"product_id":"spank-axle-mountain-bike-axle0117","title":"Spank HEX Boost R148 - 148mm Boost 12x148mm Alloy Hubs with 102T 6-Pawl Engagement, Lightweight CNC Forged Alloy for Enduro \u0026 Trail MTB","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience lightning-fast engagement and superior durability with the Spank HEX Boost R141\/148 Hub, a top-tier choice for all-mountain, trail, enduro, freeride, downhill, gravel, and XC riding. Engineered for riders demanding high performance and reliability, this 32-hole bronze hub combines advanced materials, innovative technology, and sleek style to optimize your mountain bike's front or rear wheel setup.\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\u003eCrafted from CNC-optimized forged alloy, the Spank HEX Boost Hub features a full alloy body and axle for lightweight strength without sacrificing durability. The alloy freehub body (available in HG and XD options) is resistant to cassette damage, ensuring long-lasting performance. An elegant matte anodized finish with laser-engraved logos adds a touch of style and corrosion resistance.\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\u003eEquipped with the revolutionary HEX DRIVE 102T engagement system, this hub offers an almost instant 3.5-degree pickup, thanks to six independent pawls with three steps each, delivering 18 engagement points for rapid power transfer. The advanced seal system guards against dirt, mud, and water intrusion, maintaining smooth bearing operation in harsh trail conditions. The unique flange design minimizes dish and tension variations, promoting wheel stability and even spoke tension for a more durable wheel build.\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\u003e- Engagement System: HEX DRIVE 102T, 6-Pawl, 3.5 engagement angle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hub Compatibility: Boost 12x148mm spacing with J-hook flange, adaptable to QRx141 with a separate endcap\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Freehub Options: Alloy HG and XD for compatibility with a broad range of cassette types\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Bearings \u0026amp; Axle: High-quality sealed bearings and alloy axle for reliable long-term performance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Adaptability: Compatible with various adapters including QRx135\/141 and thru-axle configurations, sold separately\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for aggressive riders tackling technical descents, steep climbs, and high-speed trail sections, the HEX Boost R148 Hub provides a sleek, matte finish that complements any mountain bike aesthetic. Its versatility suits all riding genres, from enduro and downhill to gravel and XC, making it the perfect upgrade for riders seeking rapid engagement, lightweight construction, and unmatched durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Lightning-fast 102T engagement technology for minimal pedal lag\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Alloy freehubs resist cassette damage without extra weight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sealed advanced bearing system for contamination prevention\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Flange design reduces dish responsibilities, enhancing wheel strength and spoke tension balance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-19\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Easy to convert between Boost and QR configurations with optional endcaps\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-20\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain bike with the Spank HEX Boost R141\/148 Hub-where cutting-edge engineering meets sleek design for unstoppable performance on every trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightning-fast 102T 6-pawl engagement system delivers nearly instant pickup with 3.5-degree engagement angles, ensuring precise power transfer on demanding mountain, trail, and downhill rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed with a full alloy body, alloy axle, and alloy freehub body, these hubs offer exceptional durability and lightweight performance, perfect for aggressive enduro, freeride, and XC cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced seal system and high-grade materials provide superior contamination resistance, extended bearing life, and reliable performance in harsh off-road conditions and e-bike applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Boost 148mm spacing and available with alloy HG or XD freehubs, these hubs feature a sleek matte anodized finish and laser logos, combining style with versatile use case capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative flange design minimizes spoke tension imbalance, reduces dish, and ensures optimal wheel strength and durability, making these hubs the ideal choice for rugged all-mountain and gravel adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Spank","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42874175881283,"sku":"AXLE0117","price":213.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/HEX_J-TYPE_Boost_R148_Microspline_Hub_Bronze1_aef65be8-6120-45e9-a436-66af7ef0fc83.png?v=1773420160","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/spank-axle-mountain-bike-axle0117","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}