The Salt EX Rear Hub in a stunning Oil Slick finish is a top - notch cassette hub. It features a 14mm heat - treated axle, sealed bearings, and a 9t driver. The alloy hub shell and 14mm Chromoly axle ensure durability. Sealed bearings with CNC’d cones offer smooth operation. The slim, low - flange hub is fully sealed for protection. The 9t one - piece driver comes with 3 sealed bearings and a C - clip. Plus, it includes a saltplus “pro” nylon hubguard. Axle Size: 14mm; Axle Type: Male; Cassette Body Type: Single Cog Driver; Color: Oil Slick; Hub Drilling: 36; Hub Type: Rear Cassette; Hub/Brake Compatibility: Rim Brake; Rear Axle: 14mm Threaded x 110mm; Skewer Included: No; Spoke Interface: J - Bend; Tooth Count: 9.

Using your Salt EX Rear Hub is a breeze. First, make sure to install it correctly on your bike according to the axle size and type. Since it's a rear cassette hub, ensure the cassette body is properly aligned. When riding, enjoy the smoothness provided by the sealed bearings and the 9t driver. As for maintenance, keep the hub clean by regularly wiping it down. Check the tightness of the axle and the cones periodically. If you notice any unusual noises or rough operation, it might be time to inspect the bearings. Avoid exposing the hub to excessive moisture or dirt, as this could affect its performance. The included nylon hubguard offers protection, but if it gets damaged, consider replacing it. With proper care, your hub will serve you well for a long time.