Engineered to tackle demanding technical singletrack, the Hydra2 Trail 6-Bolt Front Wheel delivers the perfect blend of weight, durability, and value, making it ideal for all-day rides. Its alloy rim features a wide, hollow bead wall that helps prevent pinch flats, while the updated Hydra2 front hub is matched with i9’s tough straight-pull aluminum spokes. The result is a dependable, no-compromise wheel built to endure long hours on the trail.
Industry Nine Hydra 2 Trail Features
- A 65% thicker axle that’s been redesigned to dissipate stress more effectively
- A new, foolproof design to ensure consistent bearing preload, regardless of variations in axle tightness
Industry Nine Trail Specs
- Front Wheel
- Hub
- Rim
- Spoke
- Parts/Upgrades
Industry Nine Trail Front Wheel
| Model: | Industry Nine Hydra2 Trail |
| Built For: | Singletrack Seekers and Trail Tamers |
| Position: | Front |
| Warranty: | 2 Years (Click here for details) |
| Weight: | 765 grams (29″) |
| Weight Limit: | 250lbs or 113kg max |
Wheel is shipped tubeless-ready and includes the rim tape and valve installed.
I9 Hydra 2 Hub
| Model: | Industry Nine Hydra2 |
| Rotor Mount: | 6-Bolt |
| Holes: | 32 hole |
| Bearing: | Enduro |
| Material: | Aluminum |
I9 Trail 285 Rim
| Model: | Industry Nine Trail 285 |
| Tire Width: | 2.20″ – 2.50″ |
| Inner Rim Width: | 28.5mm |
| Outer Rim Width: | 36mm |
| Valve: | 40mm Presta (color matched to hub) |
| Material: | Aluminum |
| Rim Tape: | Included & Installed |
| Tubeless Ready: | Yes |
| Rim Weight: | 455 grams (29″) |
Industry Nine Alloy Spoke
| Model: | i9 Proprietary Alloy Spoke |
| Shape: | Straight-Pull |
| Material: | Machined Aluminum |
| Nipple: | i9 Integrated, Aluminum |
| Spoke count: | 32 |
Hydra 2 Ceramic Upgrades
| Freehub: | Ceramic Freehub Kit |
| Bearings: | Ceramic Bearing Kit |
Hydra 2 Trail Replacement Parts
| Rim: | Trail 285 Rim |
| Freehub: | Complete Freehub Kit |
| Bearing: | Hub Bearing Kit |
| Bearing Tool Kit: | Bearing Tool Kit |
| Front Axle: | Front Hub Axle |
| Rear Axle: | Rear Hub Axle |
| Front EndCaps: | Front EndCaps |
| Rear EndCaps: | Rear EndCaps |
| Pawl: | Freehub Pawl |
| Pawl Spring: | Freehub Pawl Spring |
| Tubeless Valves: | Tubeless Valves |








