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DC-R40

Model holes SPEC FREE BODY Flange PCD TYPE
DC-R40 32/36H M12*148W,ALLOY axle, alloy Shimano Cassette, 54T ratchet, DC-R40X for SRAM XD free hub, Center lock for CL-R40
Weight/g: 300g
HG 58mm BOOST MTB/E-BIKE

 

DC-R40 is specified as an MTB rear hub with a disc ISO 6 holes design and a Shimano HG 8-12 speed alloy HG cassette. This combination defines the disc rotor mounting interface (ISO 6 holes) and the drivetrain interface (Shimano HG 8-12 speed) as provided in the product information. For product managers and wheel builders, keeping these exact terms consistent across product pages, specification sheets, and purchase orders helps avoid confusion and ensures the correct hub standard is selected.

The installation guidance provided for DC-R40 describes it as a boost rear wheel hub and states that you will need a through axle with OD 12mm to lock into the frame. The OLD is provided as 148mm for hub total length. Therefore, this page lists 148mm OLD and through axle OD 12mm as the key assembly requirements to be checked against the bike frame specification. No additional claims about compatibility with other standards are added, because the objective is to keep technical information strictly aligned with what is supplied.

For the hub drive mechanism, the provided text specifies that the rear hub drive system is using 6 pawls and springs with a 54 tooth ratchet ring, which allows 108t engagements. These values and phrases are included in both the specification table and the description to support SEO for technical search queries while preserving the exact wording and numbers from the provided data.

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The provided related product recommendations can also be used for cross-linking: DC-R41 (micro splind 12 speed cassette design) and DC-R40S (steel axle and crmo Shimano HG cassette). These related links help users discover alternatives in the same product family while keeping the product information consistent. All specifications stated on this page are reproduced directly from the provided product info.

Item

Spec (Provided)

Position

Rear (MTB)

Disc Interface

Disc ISO 6 holes design

Cassette

Shimano HG 8-12 speed alloy HG cassette (as provided)

OLD (Hub Total Length)

148mm

Assembly Requirement

Through axle OD 12mm to lock into the frame

Drive System

6 pawls and springs with 54 tooth ratchet ring; allows 108t engagements

 

Product Features & Benefits

  • MTB rear hub with disc ISO 6 holes design (as provided).
  • Shimano HG 8-12 speed alloy HG cassette (as provided).
  • Boost rear hub with 148mm OLD and through axle OD 12mm requirement (as provided).
  • Drive system uses 6 pawls and springs with 54 tooth ratchet ring, allowing 108t engagements (as provided).

Applications

  • MTB rear hub with disc ISO 6 holes design, with Shimano HG 8-12 speed alloy HG cassette.

Installation Guide / Recommendations

  • To assemble this boost rear wheel hub into the bike, you will need through axle OD 12mm to lock into the frame.
  • OLD is 148mm for hub in total length.
  • This rear hub drive system is using 6 pawls and springs with 54 tooth ratchet ring, which allows 108t engagements.

Related Products

  • DC-R41 with micro splind 12 speed cassette design.
  • DC-R40S with steel axle and crmo Shimano HG cassette.