{"product_id":"dt-swiss-ratchet-exp-freehub-conversion-kit-for-sram-xdr-130-135mm-qr-with-ceramic-bearings","title":"DT Swiss Ratchet EXP Freehub Conversion Kit for SRAM XDR 130\/135mm QR with Ceramic Bearings","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your DT Swiss wheelset with the Ratchet EXP freehub conversion kit, designed specifically for SRAM XDR and compatible with 130 or 135 mm QR setups. This genuine DT Swiss kit includes a premium freehub body and drive side end cap, ensuring perfect fit and reliable performance. Featuring custom-made SiNC ceramic bearings, it delivers smooth rotation and enhanced durability, reducing friction for a more efficient ride. Installation is straightforward and doesn't require specialist tools, making it accessible for home mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is ideal for those looking to maintain or enhance their DT Swiss hubs with the advanced Ratchet EXP system, known for its precision engagement and longevity. When servicing the ratchets during installation, applying DT's specialist molycote grease is recommended to maximize performance and lifespan. This conversion kit is a smart investment for riders who value quality components that keep their wheels spinning smoothly and reliably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUpgrading DT Swiss hubs to Ratchet EXP system with SRAM XDR compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproving wheel performance with high-quality SiNC ceramic bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy installation without the need for specialist tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring long-lasting durability and smooth engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with non-DT Swiss hubs or wheels not designed for Ratchet EXP system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation without basic mechanical tools like a vice if end cap is tight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who do not have SRAM XDR compatible drivetrains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this kit compatible with all DT Swiss hubs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis freehub conversion kit fits only DT aftermarket hubs and higher-end wheels using the Ratchet EXP system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need special tools to install the freehub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstallation generally requires no specialist tools, but a vice and soft jaws may help remove a tight end cap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45499506655407,"sku":"HBDT5402S","price":164.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1614852702-08846800.jpg?v=1768523702","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/dt-swiss-ratchet-exp-freehub-conversion-kit-for-sram-xdr-130-135mm-qr-with-ceramic-bearings","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}