![]() ![]() ![]() The Tairin Mugen was an early attempt, scrapped when late-stage testing revealed some deficiencies that could affect the life of the roller-clutch. Jose Hsu, the Mechanical Design Engineer at Tairin Wheels, has been toiling away on various designs of a silent start ratchet hub for many years. ![]() Tairin Wheels S1 Silent Hubs The Tairin S1 Hub is available in Single Speed, Standard, Boost and SuperBoost, with a choice of freehub Shimano HG, Microspline, or SRAM XD All that, and it’s said to be virtually service-free.īamboozled? Fear not, all is explained below with the help of some cool videos. Central to the design is the initiator mechanism that forces the two ratchets to engage during pedaling, a major benefit of which is a consistent 8 degree engagement angle with potential to reduce pedal feedback experienced on full suspension mountain bikes. Inside, you’ll find a retracting face gear mechanism that completely dissociates the outboard ratchet of the freehub from the inboard ratchet of the hub while coasting, eliminating friction and thus, noise. Tairin Wheels is finally ready to sell you its innovative S1 Silent Star Ratchet Hub for $585 CAD. ![]()
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