Sram XD 11/12S Freehub Body for MTB Hubs
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Description
Replacing a freehub body is one of the most cost-effective drivetrain upgrades you can make. The Bitex SRAM XD 11/12S Freehub Body is precision-engineered for MTB hubs, bringing wide-range cassette compatibility to your existing Bitex wheel build — a practical choice for mountain bikers riding the Western Ghats, Shillong trails, or Himalayan routes near Leh.
Use Cases
Daily training. Reliable use across Indian training conditions — heat, humidity, and rough tarmac.
Race day. Performance-grade construction for competitive efforts.
Long rides. Built for full-day rides across Western Ghats, Sahyadri, or Nilgiri climbs.
Our Take
For Indian MTB riders running SRAM Eagle or similar wide-range groupsets, swapping to an XD freehub body accesses the full cassette range your drivetrain was designed for. On steep, technical climbs — think Coorg forest tracks or the boulder-strewn descents above Manali — that low gear access genuinely changes how you ride. Bitex's precision machining ensures the engagement feel stays crisp even after monsoon-season abuse on muddy trails.
Sizing for Indian Riders
This freehub body is designed for SRAM XD 11-speed and 12-speed cassettes — confirm your cassette standard before ordering. It is not compatible with Shimano HG or MicroSpline cassettes. Verify your Bitex hub model accepts this freehub body by checking the hub shell interface. Heat and dust from Indian summers have no bearing on fitment, but ensure the threads are greased on installation.
Compatibility Notes
Compatible with SRAM XD-standard 11-speed and 12-speed cassettes including Eagle groupsets. Designed specifically for Bitex MTB hub shells — verify your hub model before ordering. Not compatible with Shimano HG, HG+ MicroSpline, or Campagnolo cassettes. Use an appropriate freehub grease on installation and check for play periodically if riding in wet or muddy conditions common during Indian monsoon months.
Pairs Well With
Complete your drivetrain with a SRAM Eagle cassette, quality chain lube suited for Indian dust and monsoon conditions, a cassette lockring tool, and a freehub grease or anti-seize compound for installation. A torque wrench is recommended for correct lockring torque.
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Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bitex |
| Product Type | Cycling Product |
| Shipped From | Mumbai, India |
Why buy from Cobbled Climbs
- 100% genuine — authorised Bitex retailer in India
- Free delivery on orders above Rs. 2,500
- Cash on delivery available nationwide
- 7-day easy returns
- Shipped from Mumbai
- Expert advice — built for Indian cycling conditions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bitex SRAM XD Freehub Body best used for?
This freehub body is designed for MTB riders who want to run SRAM XD-standard cassettes — including 11-speed and 12-speed Eagle groupsets — on their existing Bitex hub. It is ideal for trail and mountain riders in India seeking access to wide-range gearing for steep climbs in places like Coorg, Ooty, or Himalayan routes.
How do I know if this freehub body fits my Bitex hub?
Compatibility depends on your specific Bitex hub model and its freehub interface. Not all Bitex hubs use the same freehub attachment standard. Check your hub model against Bitex's specifications or contact Cobbled Climbs with your hub details before ordering. Installing an incompatible freehub body can damage the hub shell.
Will the Bitex XD Freehub Body hold up in Indian monsoon conditions and heat?
Yes, with proper installation and periodic maintenance. Indian monsoons bring sustained mud and water exposure, which can accelerate wear on freehub internals if the bearing seals are not well maintained. Grease the freehub interface on installation and inspect for lateral play after extended wet-weather riding. Bitex's precision machining provides good durability for Indian trail conditions.
How does an XD Freehub Body compare to a standard Shimano HG freehub?
SRAM XD freehubs accept cassettes that start at an 10-tooth smallest sprocket, which is not possible with Shimano HG bodies. This allows wider gear ranges on 12-speed Eagle cassettes. However, XD freehubs are not cross-compatible with Shimano or Campagnolo cassettes. If your drivetrain is Shimano-based, you need a different freehub body.
Is the Bitex SRAM XD Freehub Body worth Rs. 6,400 in India?
For riders already invested in a SRAM Eagle drivetrain, this freehub body is a straightforward and cost-effective upgrade compared to replacing an entire hub or wheelset. At Rs. 6,400 with free delivery above Rs. 2,500 and cash on delivery available across India, it represents solid value for extending the life and functionality of an existing Bitex wheel build.
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Shipping:
We ship all orders within 48 hours, excluding Sundays and public holidays. Delivery typically takes 3 to 5 days depending on your location.
Returns:
If your item arrives damaged, incorrect, or doesn’t fit, you may request a return within 7 days of delivery. Email us at support@cobbledclimbs.com with your order details. Items must be unused and returned in original packaging with all tags and labels intact.
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Sram XD 11/12S Freehub Body for MTB Hubs
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