ByShimano
MT500
Shimano MT500 rear hub series for disc brakes. Aluminum body, Center-Lock rotor mount, cup-and-cone bearings. Available in QR (141mm, Boost), 12x142, and 12x148 Boost axle configurations with Micro Spline and HG freehub options. Rear-only series.
$54Sale price · USD$65
Wheels · hub
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Typehub
Disciplinemountain
Hub (rear)12x148
Variants66 sizes or options
Weight515 gManufacturer claimed
01 / About
The MT500.
Shimano's take on wheels.
Shimano MT500 rear hub series for disc brakes. Aluminum body, Center-Lock rotor mount, cup-and-cone bearings. Available in QR (141mm, Boost), 12x142, and 12x148 Boost axle configurations with Micro Spline and HG freehub options. Rear-only series.
02 / Specifications
MT500 spec sheet.
Everything Shimano publishes for the MT500.
02Wheels
11 fields
Wheel size
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Internal width (mm)
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External width (mm)
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Rim material
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Hub (front)
—
Hub (rear)
12x148
Spoke count
—
Spokes (front)
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Spokes (rear)
—
Tubeless ready
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Brake type
disc
03Pricing & availability
4 fields
Price
$65USD · MSRP
Sale price
$54Currently on sale
Availability
—
Weight
515 gManufacturer claimed
04Additional specs
1 field
Notes
MT500 is a rear-only hub series (no HB-MT500 front hub exists — bike.shimano.com 403 blocks direct confirmation, but no retailer listings found for front variant). Weight 515g for 135mm QR variant; Boost variants similar. Price not extractable; typically US$45-65.
03 / Variants
6 variants available.
Sizes, colors, and configurations published by the brand.
Total variants6Indexed in GearWise
| # | Size | Hub option | Freehub type | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 32h | 32h / R:12x148 | Micro Spline | rear |
| 02 | 32h | 32h / R:12x142 | Micro Spline | rear |
| 03 | 32h | 32h / R:12x148 | HG | rear |
| 04 | 32h | 32h / R:12x142 | HG | rear |
| 05 | 32h | 32h / R:QR x 141 | Micro Spline | rear |
| 06 | 32h | 32h / R:10x135 QR | HG | rear |