Origin 8 Hornet 108 Performance Freewheel – 18T – 1/8" – Chrome

The Origin 8 Hornet 108 is a high-engagement single-speed freewheel built for riders who want immediate response when they apply power. With 108 points of engagement, it minimizes lag and delivers fast pickup from a stop.

This freewheel is commonly used on BMX, track, and single-speed builds where responsiveness and durability matter.

Key Features
• 9-pawl, 108-point engagement system
• 3.33° engagement angle for near-instant power transfer
• CNC-machined chromoly body
• Precision bearing construction
• 8-key tool interface for installation and removal
• Chrome-plated finish

Compatibility & Use Notes
• 18-tooth sprocket
• 1/8" chain compatibility
• Single-speed use only
• Thread size: 1.375" x 24 TPI (standard BMX / track freewheel thread)
• Compatible with threaded freewheel hubs
• Not compatible with cassette/freehub systems

Service / Ownership Context
High-engagement freewheels increase load on the drivetrain during hard starts. Proper chainline, chain tension, and regular inspection help extend service life, especially for aggressive riding.

Fit & Use Signals
• Good fit for BMX, track, or single-speed bikes
• Good fit if you want very fast engagement
• Good fit for 1/8" chain drivetrains
• Not a fit for multi-speed drivetrains
• Not a fit for cassette/freehub rear hubs