Surly Ultra Roadie Rear Hub
Best durable hub for road cyclists seeking long term reliability.
A versatile, dual-sided hub that bridges the gap between fixed-gear and freewheel riding. It offers a robust, reliable build for road frames, providing the flexibility to switch between drivetrain styles without needing a new wheelset.
$75.00
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Who it's for
- Commuters and touring cyclists seeking long-term mechanical reliability
- Cyclists building custom wheels for older or versatile road frames
- Home mechanics who prefer simple, user-serviceable bike components
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing climbing speed and low rotational mass
- Performance riders demanding instant power transfer and snappy acceleration
- Road purists wanting a minimalist or high-end polished appearance
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Dual-sided threading effortlessly switches between fixed-gear and freewheel setups.
Durability
Rugged aluminum shell and chromoly axle handle daily abuse with ease.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed cartridge bearings provide consistent, low-friction rotation in all weather.
Frame Compatibility
Standard 130mm spacing fits most road frames without complex modifications.
Stiffness
Hollow chromoly axle minimizes flex during hard out-of-the-saddle efforts.
Serviceability
Straightforward design makes maintenance and bearing replacement simple for home mechanics.
Key Specs
Spoke Count
32
Material
Aluminum shell, Chromoly axle
Weight
328 grams
Rear Spacing
130mm
Bearing Type
Sealed
Intended Use
Road, Singlespeed, Fixed Gear
Brake Compatibility
Rim Brake
Axle Type
Quick Release
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