Wheels Manufacturing Derailleur Hanger 176 (Trek)
What Is It?
The Wheels Manufacturing Derailleur Hanger 176 is a precision-machined replacement derailleur hanger designed for specific Trek bicycle frames. The derailleur hanger is the sacrificial component that connects the rear derailleur to the frame and is designed to bend or break during an impact, helping protect the frame and drivetrain from more serious damage.
Manufactured from high-quality aluminum, Hanger 176 is engineered to restore precise shifting performance and provide an exact fit for compatible Trek models.
Key Features
- Precision CNC-machined aluminum construction
- Designed for selected Trek bicycle frames
- Direct replacement for the original derailleur hanger
- Helps protect the frame and rear derailleur during impacts
- Provides accurate derailleur alignment for smooth shifting
- Lightweight and durable design
- Anodized finish for corrosion resistance
- Includes mounting hardware where applicable
- Manufactured to tight tolerances for reliable fitment
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Wheels Manufacturing |
| Model |
Derailleur Hanger 176 |
| Type |
Rear Derailleur Hanger |
| Material |
CNC-Machined Aluminum |
| Compatibility |
Selected Trek Bicycle Models |
| Mounting Position |
Rear Dropout |
| Function |
Rear Derailleur Attachment and Alignment |
| Finish |
Anodized Aluminum |
| Replacement Type |
OEM-Compatible |
Who Is It Suitable For?
- Trek mountain bike owners
- Trek road bike owners (compatible models)
- Trek gravel bike riders
- Cyclists replacing a bent or damaged derailleur hanger
- Bike workshops and mechanics
- Riders restoring shifting performance
Who Should Use It?
- Riders with a Trek bike that specifically uses Hanger 176
- Cyclists experiencing poor shifting due to a bent hanger
- Riders replacing a hanger after a crash or impact
- Mechanics performing drivetrain repairs
- Trek owners wanting an accurate aftermarket replacement
- Anyone needing to carry a spare derailleur hanger for long rides or races