{"product_id":"black-1-1-4-inch-floating-sprocket-hub-pm-015-fs-for-adjustable-kart-drive","title":"Black 1 1\/4 Inch Floating Sprocket Hub PM-015-FS for Adjustable Kart Drive","description":"\u003cp\u003eFine-tune your drivetrain dynamics with the 1 1\/4\" FLOATING Sprocket Hub (Black), SKU PM-015-FS. The floating design permits micro-adjustments to chain tension, adapting to different sprocket sizes and track conditions for peak efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hub's black finish not only looks sharp but also resists wear from exposure. It mounts easily to axles, providing a stable base that minimizes slippage under load— essential for maintaining speed through variable terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 1\/4-inch bore fits standard axles with precision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating mechanism allows play for custom tensioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobust construction handles high-horsepower engines reliably.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with #35 and #40 chains for broad use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRacers leverage this hub to organize gearing choices, swapping sprockets quickly without major overhauls. The adjustability indirectly accelerates your kart by ensuring even chain wrap, reducing drag and boosting torque delivery to the rear wheels. In corners, it contributes to smoother transitions, as consistent tension prevents binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor endurance events, the floating feature extends component life by absorbing shocks that rigid hubs can't. It's a game-changer for teams chasing lap records, blending versatility with durability. Install one and transform how your kart responds to every throttle input, gaining fractions that add up to victories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the track, its design simplifies maintenance, keeping your pit station efficient and your focus on strategy intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the benefit of a \"floating\" sprocket hub compared to a standard fixed hub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e A floating hub allows for slight movement, which helps maintain optimal chain tension and alignment. This reduces drag, prevents chain binding during cornering, and ensures smoother power delivery to the rear wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this hub compatible with my 1 1\/4\" kart axle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the PM-015-FS is precision-engineered to fit standard 1 1\/4-inch kart axles, providing a secure, stable base that minimizes slippage under high-horsepower loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this hub with different chain sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This hub is designed for broad compatibility and works effectively with both #35 and #40 chains, making it a versatile choice for various racing classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the floating design help with maintenance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The floating mechanism allows you to swap sprockets quickly without major drivetrain overhauls. It also helps extend the life of your chain and sprocket by absorbing shocks that would otherwise stress a rigid mounting system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pmi-sprocket-hub-1-25-pm-15\"\u003ePerformance Manufacturing PM-15 1.25\" Sprocket Hub - Black Anodized - All Classes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-1-4-sprocket-hub-black-heavy-duty-aph125b-hd\"\u003ePerformance Manufacturing APH125B-HD Heavy Duty Sprocket Hub - 1 1\/4\" Bore Black - Senior Classes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-1-4-sprocket-hub-black-new-design-as-of-02-08-2019-aph125b\"\u003ePerformance Manufacturing APH125B 1 1\/4\" Sprocket Hub - Black Billet - All Classes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pm-77a-light-weight-8-5-sprocket-guard-set-pm-77a\"\u003ePM-77A Lightweight 8.5 Inch Sprocket Guard Set for Kart Efficiency\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/carbon-fiber-spacer-kit-cfsk\"\u003eVersatile Carbon Fiber Spacer Kit for 1.25\" Kart Axles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SwiftKarting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52377846579519,"sku":"PM-015-FS","price":104.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/6843\/4239\/files\/114sprockethubs-1-1-4-floating-sprocket-hub-black-pm-015-fs.jpg?v=1773220845","url":"https:\/\/metro-merch-3.myshopify.com\/products\/black-1-1-4-inch-floating-sprocket-hub-pm-015-fs-for-adjustable-kart-drive","provider":"Metro Merch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}