BSD Revolution v1.5 Freecoaster Hub
Best durable component for demanding riders seeking consistent performance.
This component bridges the gap between traditional cassette hubs and freecoasters, offering the weight and sound of a cassette with the rollback freedom of a coaster. It eliminates the dreaded pedal gap, providing an immediate, responsive feel that makes fakie maneuvers significantly more intuitive.
$269.95
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Albe's BMX
Who it's for
- BMX riders focused on mastering fakie tricks and complex backward movements.
- Creative riders seeking seamless trick combinations and improved flow in their riding.
- Riders prioritizing durable, well-engineered components from a reputable BMX manufacturer.
Who should skip it
- Riders accustomed to instant pedal engagement or those who frequently pedal out of tricks.
- Riders preferring low-maintenance setups or those unfamiliar with complex hub servicing.
- Weight-conscious riders or competitive racers prioritizing the lightest possible bike setup.
Performance breakdown
Engagement Responsiveness
Planetary clutch system delivers near-instant power transfer with zero pedal gap.
Weight Efficiency
Significant weight savings over traditional freecoasters without sacrificing structural integrity.
Durability
Heat-treated chromoly axle and robust alloy shell handle heavy street abuse.
Maintenance Ease
Reverse-sprung driver design protects bearings from excessive axial load stress.
Impact Protection
Included Jersey Barrier guards offer comprehensive protection for grinds and stalls.
Ride Feel
Mimics the snappy, familiar sensation of a standard cassette hub perfectly.
Key Specs
Weight
468 grams
Shell Material
6061-T6 Alloy
Axle Material
4140 Chromoly
Axle Diameter
14mm
Spoke Count
36
Intended Use
BMX
Hub Type
Freehub
Axle Type
Bolt-On
Wheel Size Compatibility
20 inch
Drive Side Flange Diameter
67mm
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