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DT Swiss Ratchet Freehub Body Aluminum - Thru Axle 12x142mm


$10910

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DT Swiss  |  SKU: HWYABL00S2992S | Option: Campagnolo N3W

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DT Swiss Ratchet Freehub Body Aluminum - Thru Axle 12x142mm Info

The DT Swiss Ratchet Freehub Body Aluminum − Thru Axle 12×142 mm is a high-precision cassette driver designed for compatibility, durability, and smooth performance. Crafted by DT Swiss, this freehub body is built to integrate with 12×142 mm thru-axle hubs and fits a variety of cassette types depending on the specific model (such as Shimano HG, SRAM XD/XDR, or Micro Spline), offering versatility for road, gravel or MTB builds.

Constructed from lightweight aluminum with sealed industrial bearings, it delivers reliable performance with low maintenance. The Ratchet System ensures robust engagement and efficient power transfer. The freehub body includes the required end cap for use with 12×142 mm thru-axle hubs, making installation straightforward without needing specialized tools.

DT Swiss Ratchet Freehub Body Specs at a Glance

  • Axle Compatibility: 12×142 mm thru-axle rear hubs
  • Material: Aluminum body with sealed industrial bearings
  • Cassette Compatibility: Varies by variant (for example Shimano HG, SRAM XDR / XD, or Micro Spline)
  • Freehub System: Ratchet System (standard, non-EXP unless specified)
  • Finish: Gloss or matte depending on variant
  • Weight: Approx. 46-57 g including end cap (varies by version)
  • Included Components: Freehub body + end cap for 12×142 installation

Design Benefits

  1. Strong Engagement: Ratchet System delivers reliable, precise engagement suited for demanding ride conditions.
  2. Lightweight Construction: Aluminum body reduces rotating mass while maintaining durability.
  3. Sealed Bearings: Industrial sealed bearings help resist dirt and moisture for longer service life.
  4. Versatile Compatibility: Supports different cassette standards via variant models; fits standard 12×142 hubs.
  5. Easy Installation: Comes with end cap; installation requires no special tools for many variants.

Final Take

The DT Swiss Ratchet Freehub Body Aluminum − Thru Axle 12×142 mm is an excellent upgrade for riders seeking compatibility, durability, and crisp performance from their drivetrain. Whether you want to swap to a different cassette standard or replace a worn freehub, this unit delivers reliable function with minimal fuss, keeping your hub spinning smoothly lap after lap.

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