{"product_id":"giant-freebody-shimano","title":"Giant Freebody Shimano","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"14\" data-section-id=\"1a65zp3\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eWhat Is It?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"555\" data-start=\"16\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"46\" data-start=\"20\"\u003eGiant Freebody Shimano\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine \u003cstrong data-end=\"94\" data-start=\"60\"\u003eGiant replacement freehub body\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for selected Giant wheelsets using the \u003cstrong data-end=\"170\" data-start=\"143\"\u003eShimano HyperGlide (HG)\u003c\/strong\u003e cassette interface. It restores proper freehub engagement and allows compatible Giant rear hubs to accept \u003cstrong data-end=\"310\" data-start=\"277\"\u003eShimano and SRAM HG cassettes\u003c\/strong\u003e (depending on the specific freehub version). Giant offers several Shimano-compatible freehub bodies for different wheelsets, hub generations, and axle standards, so selecting the correct model is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group my-4 block w-full cursor-pointer text-start\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col gap-3 md:flex-row md:items-center md:gap-6\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative aspect-[1.45] w-full overflow-hidden rounded-[28px] bg-[#F3F3F3] md:aspect-square md:h-[180px] md:w-[180px] md:shrink-0 dark:bg-[#F3F3F3]\" data-shopping-product-image-pdp-click-target=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbutton aria-label=\"Select product\" aria-pressed=\"false\" class=\"focus-visible:outline-token-outline-primary absolute z-10 flex size-7 items-center justify-center rounded-full focus-visible:outline-offset-[-8px] end-2 top-2 pointer-events-none opacity-0 group-hover:pointer-events-auto group-hover:opacity-100 end-2 top-2\" type=\"button\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"602\" data-start=\"599\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"619\" data-section-id=\"17xbmye\" data-start=\"604\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1212\" data-start=\"621\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"698\" data-section-id=\"3singc\" data-start=\"621\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"657\" data-start=\"623\"\u003eGenuine Giant OEM Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for selected Giant rear hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"798\" data-section-id=\"dgy19d\" data-start=\"699\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"730\" data-start=\"701\"\u003eShimano HG Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports Shimano HyperGlide-compatible cassettes (model dependent).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"889\" data-section-id=\"1ceturc\" data-start=\"799\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"825\" data-start=\"801\"\u003eReliable Engagement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores smooth freehub operation and efficient power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"984\" data-section-id=\"rl4qp\" data-start=\"890\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"917\" data-start=\"892\"\u003eDurable Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to withstand regular road, gravel, and mountain bike use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1074\" data-section-id=\"t25z2l\" data-start=\"985\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eDirect Replacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matches the original Giant hub design for compatible wheelsets.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1212\" data-section-id=\"1joj16o\" data-start=\"1075\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1113\" data-start=\"1077\"\u003eSuitable for Workshop Servicing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal when replacing a worn, noisy, or damaged freehub body.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1217\" data-start=\"1214\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1236\" data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\" data-start=\"1219\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cthead data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1254\" data-start=\"1238\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1265\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\t\u003ctbody data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1276\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1276\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1290\" data-start=\"1276\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1289\" data-start=\"1278\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1316\" data-start=\"1290\"\u003eGiant Freebody Shimano\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1328\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1327\" data-start=\"1319\"\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1344\" data-start=\"1328\"\u003eFreehub Body\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1370\" data-start=\"1345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1369\" data-start=\"1347\"\u003eCassette Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1370\"\u003eShimano HyperGlide (HG)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1446\" data-start=\"1398\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1418\" data-start=\"1398\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1417\" data-start=\"1400\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1446\" data-start=\"1418\"\u003eSelected Giant Rear Hubs\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1504\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1465\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1464\" data-start=\"1449\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1504\" data-start=\"1465\"\u003eRoad, Gravel, MTB (model dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1505\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1520\" data-start=\"1505\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1507\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1520\"\u003eAlloy \/ Steel (varies by model)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003ctr data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1556\"\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1579\" data-start=\"1556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1558\"\u003eReplacement Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1579\"\u003eGenuine Giant OEM Part\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"1610\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1636\" data-section-id=\"1od4xmn\" data-start=\"1612\"\u003eCompatible Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"1740\" data-start=\"1638\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1668\" data-start=\"1642\"\u003eGiant Freebody Shimano\u003c\/strong\u003e is available for numerous Giant wheelsets and hubs, including selected:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-end=\"1969\" data-start=\"1742\"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1766\" data-section-id=\"fka9xg\" data-start=\"1742\"\u003eGiant PR Series wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1792\" data-section-id=\"1dm2ibe\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eGiant P-A Series wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1814\" data-section-id=\"1xcisaa\" data-start=\"1793\"\u003eGiant SLR wheelsets\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1844\" data-section-id=\"ick82r\" data-start=\"1815\"\u003eGiant XCR and TRX wheelsets\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1879\" data-section-id=\"whu6e3\" data-start=\"1845\"\u003eGiant QR and Thru-Axle rear hubs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli data-end=\"1969\" data-section-id=\"1u1gvd8\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003eShimano HG-compatible 8, 9, 10, and 11-speed cassettes (depending on the freehub model)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"1971\"\u003eBecause Giant uses multiple hub platforms, compatibility is determined by the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2062\" data-start=\"2049\"\u003ehub model\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2105\" data-start=\"2064\"\u003eaxle standard (QR or 12 mm thru-axle)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2122\" data-start=\"2107\"\u003ewheel model\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"2142\" data-start=\"2128\"\u003emodel year\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr data-end=\"2186\" data-start=\"2183\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2219\" data-section-id=\"7ea1iv\" data-start=\"2188\"\u003eWho Is This Best Suited For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp data-end=\"2265\" data-start=\"2221\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2225\"\u003eGiant Freebody Shimano\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal 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