BSD Swerve Front Hub
Best lightweight front hub for street-focused BMX riders needing durability.
This hub strikes a precise balance between rugged durability and featherweight performance, making it a reliable choice for aggressive street riding. While it lacks the bulk of heavier alternatives, the trade-off is a streamlined, minimalist build that demands a compatible hubguard to survive heavy grinds.
$74.95
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious riders seeking durability for aggressive street sessions
- Riders needing a strong, reliable axle setup for heavy impacts
- Street riders who frequently grind and need integrated protection
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused riders looking for cost-effective component upgrades
- Riders who prioritize low-maintenance longevity over minimal weight
- Cyclists who prefer quick, tool-free wheel removal and maintenance
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At 245g, it keeps your front end light for technical tricks.
Structural Integrity
Heat-treated chromo axle and bolts handle heavy street abuse easily.
Grind Compatibility
Designed to integrate seamlessly with dedicated hub guards for protection.
Material Quality
6061-T6 alloy shell offers the perfect balance of strength and weight.
Maintenance Ease
Female axle design simplifies wheel removal and routine service tasks.
Spoke Lacing
Standard 36-hole drilling ensures compatibility with almost any BMX rim.
Key Specs
Shell Material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Axle Material
4130 Chromoly
Axle Diameter
10mm
Bearing Type
Sealed 6902
Hub Type
Front
Intended Use
BMX
Spoke Count
36
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