I honestly didn t notice a revolutionary difference in the day to day riding.
Chris king r45 ceramic review.
24 28 f r total weight around 1 300gms for the set.
While at the recent bespoked bike show in bristol we were lucky enough to get to chat with one of the biggest legends of cycling tech chris king.
Our r45 rear hub combines a redesigned ringdrive system with 45 teeth for.
The r45 is the culmination of that experience.
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Precision performance and quality.
204g f 285g r w alloy freehub engagement points.
In fact the chris king r45 340 cx ray rear with.
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.
Defined by a narrow hub body and low flanges the r45 front hub is a sleek base for the fastest wheels.
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 ceramic wheelset.
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.
3 9 out of 5 9 reviews.
But all that performance reliability and serviceability comes at two costs.
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.
Chris king r45 hubs and hed belgium rims posted on october 17 2015 by fatbeardedandtattooedcyclist i was looking to upgrade my 2014 scott addict 10 it was pretty much stock with the exception of the saddle and the pedals while the stock wheels were pretty nice syncross rp 1 5 a nice wheel set is always a great upgrade.
Our bearings available in steel and ceramic have heat treated su.
They re precision made and require very little attention to stay running as smooth as you like and these new r45 lightweight hubs are similar.
We focused on creating a lightweight road racing hub that utilized hallmarks of chris king components.
And all things relating to bearings chris king have an almost unmatched reputation and it s easy to see why.
