Race Face Hub Vault R 12X150/157 422J 32H Shimano Black

Get the super - fast engagement of Race Face's Vault hub, perfect for custom wheel builds. It comes in Boost and non - Boost options, with multiple axle standards and the choice of Shimano or XD cassette bodies. The oversized hub shell boosts torsional and lateral stiffness. We've picked proven 6902 bearings for their large ball diameter and long - lasting durability. A 60 - tooth drive ring works with six double - tooth pawls, offering 3° engagement for almost instant power transfer. The wide bearing placement reduces stress on the bearings, extending their lifespan. Low - drag labyrinth seals protect the internals. With tool - free endcap swaps, this hub not only moves quickly but adapts fast too. It's J - Bend spoke compatible, built for XC/Trail/Enduro/DH. Options include Shimano or XD compatibility. Rear hub options are 12X148 BOOST, 12X150, 12X157, 12X142, 12X135, 10X135QR, and it weighs 305 grams for the rear.

Using this Race Face hub is a breeze. First, choose the right axle standard and cassette body (Shimano or XD) that fits your bike setup. When installing, make sure to align the hub properly with the wheel. You can easily swap the endcaps without any tools, which is great for quick adjustments. As you ride, the hub's fast engagement will give you almost instant power transfer, enhancing your performance. For maintenance, keep the hub clean. You can use a mild cleaner to wipe away dirt and grime. Check the bearings regularly for any signs of wear. If you notice any unusual noises or decreased performance, it might be time to have the bearings serviced. Also, make sure the labyrinth seals are in good condition as they protect the internals. Remember, the wide bearing placement helps reduce load on the bearings, but proper care will still extend their lifespan. Enjoy your smooth and fast rides with this amazing hub!