Following final week’s up to date carbon fiber model, the brand new absoluteBLACK HOLLOWcase Titanium is a particularly restricted version mannequin meant for essentially the most beautiful customized bikes.
That’s not our qualifier, it’s theirs – they’ll solely promote it to individuals with bespoke bikes that absoluteBLACK deems worthy of such artwork. MSRP is €989 / £839 / $1099, and it’s essential to submit a photograph of your bike together with an utility to buy.
Nonetheless ? Right here’s the small print…
It makes use of the identical full ceramic bearings (balls and race are full ceramic, no steel in any respect), and it has their rubber silencing rings on the higher information pulley to cut back chain noise by as much as 5db.
It additionally retains the single-side Mono Cage design, however this one’s made with titanium. Bucking tendencies, it’s not 3D-printed, it’s cast from 6/4 titanium and given a PVD end to guard the steel. Pulley wheels are a polymer composite, and lockrings and pulley {hardware} are 7075 aluminum. Claimed weight is 77.5g, and it suits as much as a 34-tooth cassette cog.
Accessible with rainbow, black, titanium (shade), purple, and gold anodized decrease lock rings. Tooth counts are 12 (higher) and 18 (decrease).