{"product_id":"arc-mt-009f-28h-body-boost-110mm-front","title":"ARC MT-009F 28H Body Boost 110MM Front","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"360\" data-section-id=\"1et2gs\" data-start=\"311\"\u003e ARC MT-009F Boost Front Hub (28H, 110x15mm)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"403\" data-section-id=\"bz2lk4\" data-start=\"362\"\u003e Core specs (what actually matters)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"926\" data-start=\"405\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"612\" data-section-id=\"h73mz5\" data-start=\"405\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"448\" data-start=\"407\"\u003eBoost spacing: 110mm (15mm thru axle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"451\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"484\" data-section-id=\"2ool8v\" data-start=\"451\"\u003eStandard for modern MTB forks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"539\" data-section-id=\"w4s07z\" data-start=\"487\"\u003eWider than old 100mm hubs → stronger wheel build\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"612\" data-section-id=\"1gbifuu\" data-start=\"542\"\u003eMust match your fork exactly\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"760\" data-section-id=\"15d1x9\" data-start=\"614\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"640\" data-start=\"616\"\u003e28H (28 spoke holes)\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"643\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"664\" data-section-id=\"17wnbtd\" data-start=\"643\"\u003eLightweight setup\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"702\" data-section-id=\"1pijug5\" data-start=\"667\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-end=\"700\" data-start=\"679\"\u003eXC \/ trail builds\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"760\" data-section-id=\"1b8zsfs\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eSlightly less strong than 32H for aggressive riding\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"926\" data-section-id=\"qmnt8o\" data-start=\"762\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"764\"\u003eAluminum alloy construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"926\" data-start=\"798\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"846\" data-section-id=\"t118ck\" data-start=\"798\"\u003eTypically \u003cstrong data-end=\"844\" data-start=\"810\"\u003e6061-T6 hub shell + alloy axle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"926\" data-section-id=\"mur9yc\" data-start=\"849\"\u003eLightweight and corrosion-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"931\" data-start=\"928\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"995\" data-section-id=\"14gp2tk\" data-start=\"933\"\u003e Bearings (this is the “performance” part for front hubs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1155\" data-start=\"997\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1051\" data-section-id=\"132dgcz\" data-start=\"997\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1049\" data-start=\"999\"\u003eSealed cartridge bearings (usually 2 bearings)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1087\" data-section-id=\"isge4y\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003eSmooth rolling, low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1155\" data-section-id=\"1mcjv18\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003eEasy to replace when worn\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e For a front hub, this is what actually affects performance—not engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1239\" data-start=\"1236\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1292\" data-section-id=\"j4069z\" data-start=\"1241\"\u003e About “high engagement” (important correction)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1294\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1381\" data-section-id=\"1t6ikcf\" data-start=\"1294\"\u003eThe listing mentioning \u003cstrong data-end=\"1381\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003e“high engagement mechanism” is incorrect for the front hub\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1466\" data-section-id=\"euwsf0\" data-start=\"1382\"\u003eEngagement (like 114 points, 6 pawls) exists only in:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"1466\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1466\" data-section-id=\"13xpyl\" data-start=\"1440\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1442\"\u003eRear hub (MT-009R)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1571\" data-section-id=\"g5npcg\" data-start=\"1467\"\u003eThe front hub:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1521\" data-section-id=\"1kwbps3\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003eJust spins freely with bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1571\" data-section-id=\"62ghvq\" data-start=\"1524\"\u003eNo pawls, no clicking, no engagement system\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1576\" data-start=\"1573\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1597\" data-section-id=\"863tma\" data-start=\"1578\"\u003e Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1599\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1664\" data-section-id=\"iitm8y\" data-start=\"1599\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1622\" data-start=\"1601\"\u003eDisc brake mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-bolt → works with your Baradine rotor\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1737\" data-section-id=\"1p6nkd5\" data-start=\"1665\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1667\"\u003eFork requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"1737\" data-start=\"1693\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1737\" data-section-id=\"1u8xhfv\" data-start=\"1693\"\u003eMust be \u003cstrong data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1703\"\u003eBoost 110mm (15mm thru axle)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1785\" data-section-id=\"17xevgo\" data-start=\"1738\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1740\"\u003eWheel build:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"1785\" data-section-id=\"1h3tpu8\" data-start=\"1761\"\u003eMust match \u003cstrong data-end=\"1785\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003e28H rim\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1787\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1820\" data-section-id=\"17dqicx\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003e Real-world performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1833\" data-section-id=\"vztcmg\" data-start=\"1822\"\u003e Pros\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1984\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1905\" data-section-id=\"y0c7ia\" data-start=\"1834\"\u003eLightweight (~150–160g front)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1929\" data-section-id=\"y8uw6t\" data-start=\"1906\"\u003eSimple and reliable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1944\" data-section-id=\"uhnzh6\" data-start=\"1930\"\u003eAffordable\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1984\" data-section-id=\"cg7mvc\" data-start=\"1945\"\u003eSmooth rolling with sealed bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1997\" data-section-id=\"u3ojwk\" data-start=\"1986\"\u003e Cons\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2164\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2050\" data-section-id=\"8zwtik\" data-start=\"1998\"\u003eNothing “high-performance” beyond basic function\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2099\" data-section-id=\"1qr40q4\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003eBearings may wear faster than premium brands\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2164\" data-section-id=\"1psyswa\" data-start=\"2100\"\u003eNo real upgrade feel vs other front hubs (they’re all similar)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2169\" data-start=\"2166\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2191\" data-section-id=\"cdw4rv\" data-start=\"2171\"\u003e Honest verdict\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2211\" data-start=\"2193\"\u003eThis front hub is:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"2213\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"2215\"\u003e???? \u003cem data-end=\"2303\" data-start=\"2218\"\u003eA simple, budget Boost front hub that does its job—but doesn’t do anything special.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2446\" data-start=\"2305\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2349\" data-section-id=\"1irtc3m\" data-start=\"2305\"\u003e✔ Good match for your \u003cstrong data-end=\"2349\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eMT-009R rear hub\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2393\" data-section-id=\"m0sq6c\" data-start=\"2350\"\u003e✔ Fine for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2393\" data-start=\"2363\"\u003eXC, trail, everyday riding\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2446\" data-section-id=\"1x98dnl\" data-start=\"2394\"\u003e✖ Not a meaningful “performance upgrade” by itself\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2448\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2470\" data-section-id=\"3ajuo3\" data-start=\"2453\"\u003e Bottom line\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"2712\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2588\" data-section-id=\"1aaytv7\" data-start=\"2472\"\u003eYour description is \u003cstrong data-end=\"2510\" data-start=\"2494\"\u003emostly right\u003c\/strong\u003e, except:\r\n\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2522\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"2588\" data-section-id=\"1i5lqww\" data-start=\"2522\"\u003e❌ “High engagement mechanism” → \u003cstrong data-end=\"2588\" data-start=\"2556\"\u003eonly applies to the rear hub\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"2712\" data-section-id=\"1iziyu6\" data-start=\"2589\"\u003eThink of the front hub as:\r\n\t\u003cul data-end=\"2712\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"2663\" data-section-id=\"u1vu5v\" data-start=\"2620\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2661\" data-start=\"2622\"\u003eSupport component (smooth + strong)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003cli data-end=\"2712\" data-section-id=\"lqq0c3\" data-start=\"2666\"\u003eNot a performance driver like the rear hub\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n","brand":"ARC","offers":[{"title":"Default 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