The Progression of the Profile Cassette Hub
We went digging in the Dungeon yesterday to conjure some of the known (and not-so-known) predecessors of the Profile cassette hubs that fill our shelves in 2020. Let’s start here:
Profile Racing’s AC-2 BMX Hub is now available!
Overview “AC-2” = Dual Angular Contact. This describes the use of both angular contact bearings and angled bearing cups/hub bores used in the hub design. The AC-2 hub features revolutionary bearing installation and function never seen before in a bicycle hub. It has been designed from the ground up for […]
Need some help choosing between and aluminum or steel front axle?
Having a difficult time deciding on which font hub axle to use with or without pegs? Here’s a good breakdown of the pros and cons to help you chose. We hope this helps? https://www.profileracing.com/profiles-tech-tip-5-front-hubs-which-one-works-best-for-freestyle-with-which-axle-and-what-bolts/
Profile Elite Rear Bmx Hub: Everything you need to know.
We saved the best for last. Have any questions about our Elite Rear Bmx Hub? Everything you need to know is here. This wraps up our 2018 product feature series. Check it.
Profile Racing’s 15/20 Elite Rear Hub: Everything you need to know.
Have any questions about our 15/20 Rear Elite Bmx Hubs? Let our race TM, Gus Lanzilotta, walk you through the specs. We hope this helps?
Profile Rear Mini Hub: Everything you need to know.
A staple since 2001. Everything you need to know about the classic, rear Mini Cassette Hub is here. We hope this helps?
Profile’s Elite BMX Disk Hub: All you need to know.
We’ve been getting quite a few inquiries on our Elite Bmx Disk Brake Rear Hub. It’s been catching on within the bmx trails scene: There’s really no better way to have absolutely dialed-in brakes when cruising full speed through the woods. And if you’re into fufanus and abubacas, it’s a […]
Profile Mini Front Hubs: All you need to know.
Since 2001, our staple front hub option for both freestyle and race. All you need to know is here.
Coplon’s scavenger hunt: And the winner is…
Thanks to everyone who entered Profile Racing’s Scavenger to WIN Matt Coplon’s, custom, one off hub! Here are the answers below in RED…and although we had many submissions, there were two that were incredibly close. In the end, the winner won by (1) single point. In the “Saluting Brutality” edit, […]
Profile’s Tech Tip #44: What is in a Profile ZCoaster®
Here is a photo with exploded images of the complete internals of a Profile ZCoaster® hub. ( Protected by U.S. Pat. No. 9,599,172 ) As with all Profile Racing product, you can buy replacement parts for everything we make. We also advise getting hub rebuilds done through your local bike shop as […]