Wilwood Starlite 55 Rear Wheel Hub 270-16772BD, Wide 5, 5-Bolt Drive, Black

The Wilwood Starlite 55 Rear Wheel Hub, part number 270-16772BD, is designed for racing applications that require a durable, lightweight direct-mount hub with a Wide 5 bolt pattern. Its 5-bolt drive configuration provides secure wheel mounting, while the aluminum construction helps reduce unsprung weight and support responsive handling. This rear hub is engineered for use with 1-ton races and is finished with a black paint coating for a clean, professional appearance and added surface protection.
The direct-mount design allows the Wilwood Starlite 55 hub to integrate efficiently with compatible racing suspension and brake components. Its purpose-built construction supports demanding track environments where reliable wheel retention, reduced weight, and consistent performance are essential. The Wide 5 pattern makes it a practical choice for race vehicles using compatible Wide 5 wheels and related hardware.
Designed and manufactured by Wilwood, the 270-16772BD hub offers dependable fitment for applications requiring a Starlite 55 rear hub with a 5-bolt drive. Verify vehicle, wheel, bearing, brake, and race component compatibility before installation. Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque, alignment, and safe operation.

Features:

• Brand: Wilwood

• Part Number: 270-16772BD

• Application: Rear wheel hub for racing use

• Series: Starlite 55

• Bolt Pattern: Wide 5

• Drive Configuration: 5-bolt drive

• Mounting Style: Direct mount

• Race Compatibility: Designed for 1-ton races

• Material: Aluminum

• Finish: Black paint

• Quantity: Sold individually