Onyx
Onyx Racing Products are synonymous with instant engagement and silent operation. Born on the BMX tracks of the USA, Onyx manufactures premium, Made-in-the-USA hubs featuring a patented sprag clutch design for zero hesitation and ultimate performance.
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Who or what is Onyx Racing Products?
Onyx Racing Products (Onyx RP) is an American manufacturer of high-end bicycle components, based in Minnesota. They are world-renowned for their premium hubs, which are used in BMX Race, MTB, Gravel, and other disciplines.
What makes Onyx hubs special?
The specialty of Onyx hubs is their patented sprag clutch mechanism. Unlike traditional pawl or ratchet systems, this design provides instant, silent engagement. This means there is zero "slack" or hesitation in the pedal stroke, offering an immediate power transfer, which is a significant advantage, especially at the start gate of a BMX race.
What does the Onyx brand stand for?
Onyx stands for precision engineering, innovation, and "Made in the USA" quality. They are committed to building the highest performance, most durable, and smoothest-running hubs on the market. They also offer a huge range of colors and configurations for customization.
What does Onyx primarily manufacture?
Onyx's core business is high-performance hubs:
- BMX Race Hubs: Their birthplace, famous for instant engagement.
- MTB Hubs: For Downhill, Enduro, Trail, and XC.
- Gravel & Road Hubs.
- Other specialized components.
Who are Onyx products suitable for?
Onyx products are aimed at serious racers and discerning riders (BMX Race, MTB, Gravel) who demand the absolute best performance. They are for athletes who value instant engagement, silent operation, and reliable, high-quality "Made in the USA" craftsmanship, and are willing to invest in top-tier components.
