Fiercely independent, incorruptible by passing trends or fads and driven by careful consideration of their actions, that is
Chris King. They are propelled by premium material selection, quality craftsmanship and uncompromising fit and finish. A company that understands the beauty in elegant and creative solutions without compromise.
Chris King Hubs are a statement of the very company that produces them. The
R45 Road Racing Hub has logged over 100 professional and elite level victories in just two years since its release. The new hub from
Chris King is 20% lighter than their Classic hubset. The bearings in the
R45 have been overhauled as well. The proprietary bearing process from allows more rolling elements per bearing meaning greater durability. As with every
King bearing, the new stainless steel sealed bearings are made in house in Portland, Oregon.
R45 bearings also feature low friction lightweight seals for fast rolling and can easily be serviced with a 2.5 mm hex wrench and a penknife.
Available in a wide variety of drillings and ten colors, the
R45 will give you bike a custom pro level look with pro level performance.
- Made in Portland, Oregon
- Drive side flange diameter: 39.8 mm
- Non Drive side flange diameter: 39.8 mm
- Center to flange drive side: 34.8 mm
- Center to flange non drive side: 34.8 mm
- Claimed weight: 102 grams
- Frame attachment: Quick release (not included)
- Available drillings: 20, 24, 28, 32
- Axle type: One piece
- Bearing Type: Stainless Steel
- Axel width: 100 mm
- Radial lacing does not void the manufacturer's warranty
- Covered by a 5 year manufacturer warranty
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HereCertain items may reflect the possibility of going to backorder. If this is the case they can always be special ordered from
Chris King. For a better idea of availability please give us a call at 734-484-9999.