The humble hub

Hubs and bottom brackets are the two components on a bike where precision engineering and true-running bearings really make a difference. Hubs in particular need to stay true and spin freely no matter what abuse you give them!

Our hub selection

Fixed and singlespeed hubs are notoriously hard to source, and are often inappropriate for anything but a single specific use. Hence we've chosen a selection that represents the tried and tested end of kit: perfect for dirty British roads and dirty British mud!

Ambrosio represents quality Italian design technology and has long associations with professional race teams and a wealth of experience bringing a range of componentary. Their Zenith hub range offers an excellent value-for-money option.

Miche have 90 years experience of producing a range of professional level cycle componentry. The Pista Primato hub range is the best way to equip a track bike without spending a fortune.

Goldtec, a Staffordshire firm proud of its Welsh heritage, supplies almost bomb-proof hubs that have found a loyal following with London's cycle couriers.