Chris King Ceramic Hubs
Chris king silver grease is a nano particle lubricant optimized for hub and bottom bracket bearings.
Chris king ceramic hubs. When i slapped on a set of 25c michelin pro tires they got chubby. This nano particle lubricant is engineered to provide extremely low drag while still providing excellent weather resistance. Having used them since the spring and covered about 3000 miles so far they are simply sublime. We are proud to be the first manufacturer in the bike industry to meet their rigorous standards and hope that others will follow.
Defined by a narrow hub body and low flanges the r45 front hub is a sleek base for the fastest wheels. Chris king hubs with legendary made in house bearings chris king precision components all hubs and axles the patented chris king ringdrive with 72 points of simultaneous engagement for iso and 45 points for the r45d will get your power to the ground fast provide unmatched engagement and give you that legendary chris king angry bee sound. Our bearings are manufactured to a tolerance few can. Chris king precision components is a certified b corporation joining their movement to use business as a force for good.
They are a beefy set of rims and are definitely on the bleeding edge of current trends with their 25mm external width. There is no doubt that the new hed belgium rims are wide. We have been domestically producing bicycle components of the highest quality since 1976. Designed for use as a high performance hub and bottom bracket bearing lubricant.
The r45 is the culmination of that experience. Defined by a narrow hub body and low flanges the r45 front hub is a sleek base for the fastest wheels. 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. Our r45 rear hub combines a redesigned ringdrive system with 45 teeth for lower drag and near instant engagement with a lightweight hub body and our legendary made in house bearings.
They have got better and better as the miles have increased. 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. Precision performance and quality. Chris king precision components is a certified b corporation joining their movement to use business as a force for good.
A new touch on the latest generation of chris king r45 hubs is black anodized end caps and drive shafts. Chris king has built its enviable reputation on the quality of its in house made steel bearings as the firm s brandon elliott explains.