Description

Shimano CUES FH-QC500-MS Rear Hub | 135mm QR Center Lock
Elevate your trail experience with the Shimano CUES 500 rear hub, the robust heart of your MTB cycling wheelset. Precision-engineered for dependable performance, this rear hub is built to withstand the rigors of off-road adventures, from winding singletrack to demanding climbs. It provides a foundation of reliability and smooth-rolling efficiency that allows you to focus on the ride ahead. Whether you are building a new wheelset or upgrading an existing one, the FH-QC500-MS delivers the quality and durability that Shimano is renowned for, ensuring countless miles of trouble-free performance.
Experience the perfect blend of strength and advanced technology. This hub features Shimano´s proven Labyrinth and Contact Sealing, which creates a formidable barrier against mud, grit, and water. This superior protection ensures the internal bearings remain smooth and contaminant-free, significantly extending the hub´s service life and reducing maintenance needs. Installation is streamlined thanks to the user-friendly quick release axle system, designed for standard 135 mm frames. Furthermore, the integration of Shimano´s CENTER LOCK system makes mounting and removing brake discs a fast, simple, and secure process. The knurled mounting part and retaining ring design provide a stiff and precise interface for confident braking power in all conditions.
Designed for modern drivetrains, the Shimano Cues 500 rear hub incorporates a freehub body with a smaller knurling diameter, specifically engineered to accommodate cassettes with a 10-tooth smallest sprocket. This compatibility unlocks the potential for wider gear ranges, providing more efficient and versatile gearing for tackling a greater variety of terrain. It’s the ideal choice for riders seeking a durable, easy-to-maintain, and technologically advanced hub for their mountain bike.
Attributes: MTB Cycling, Rear
Features:
* Delivers easy installation and consistently reliable trail performance
* Effortless and secure installation of the brake disc thanks to the knurled mounting part and retaining ring
* Designed with a traditional and widely compatible quick release type axle
* Equipped with high-performance Labyrinth and contact seals for superior protection against the elements
* Features a smaller knurling diameter on the freehub body to accommodate a 10T smallest sprocket
Specifications:
* Brand: Shimano
* Model: Cues 500
* Holes: 32
* Gear: 12
* Brake Type: Disc Centerlock
* Mounting Width: 135 mm
* Axle Mounting: Quick Release
* Flange Spacing (mm): 55.45
* Flange Diameter Left/Right (mm): 59.3 / 60.3 Black / Silver