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Chris king r45 ceramic hub review.
The r45 front hub is built to address our road and cross riders demands for chris king performance in a lighter weight and more aerodynamic package.
These hubs 140 fr 350 rear are lovely.
Our r45 rear hub combines a redesigned ringdrive system with 45 teeth for.
I honestly didn t notice a revolutionary difference in the day to day riding.
When i think about what i would change about the chris king r45 hub and or the ceramic version it wouldn t be much at all.
204g f 285g r w alloy freehub engagement points.
But all that performance reliability and serviceability comes at two costs.
We focused on creating a lightweight road racing hub that utilized hallmarks of chris king components.
Here you have the standard two options of ceramic or steel.
The r45 is the culmination of that experience.
Chances are you ve heard of chris king headsets and you know that they have a reputation for lasting forever.
When we set out to design our r45 hub we had over 30 years of bearing experience and 20 years of building hubs under our belts.
Chris king r45 hubs.
Chris king r45 ceramic wheelset.
Chances are you ll go looking for a chris king headset hubs or bottom bracket or even all three.
Spoke to my wheel builder in the uk about various options and decided on some enve 3 4 rims matched to the chris king r45 hubs with ceramic bearings and sapim cx ray spokes.
Having used them since the spring and covered about 3000 miles so far they are simply sublime.
Defined by a narrow hub body and low flanges the r45 front hub is a sleek base for the fastest wheels.
Precision performance and quality.