DT Swiss Wheels For Sale
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DT Swiss Wheels comes from 25 years of diligent engineering, development, and the obsession for perfection. Whether riding in the high mountains or open road, there is a DT Swiss wheelset for every rider, bike, and ambition out there.
What sets DT Swiss apart as a wheel manufacturer?
DT Swiss established itself as one of the leaders in cycling, known for precision engineering and innovative approach to wheel manufacturing. With a heritage spanning over a century in wire production, the company brings expertise to spoke manufacturing, which forms the foundation of its wheel-building prowess.
DT Swiss offers wheels for every cycling discipline, from road racing to mountain biking and everything in between. This versatility allows cyclists of all types to benefit from DT Swiss technology.
At the heart of DT Swiss's reputation lies their innovative hub technology, particularly the patented Ratchet System. Known for its reliability and quick engagement, this system has become a favorite among professional and amateur cyclists.
What are some of DT Swiss's most popular wheel models and their characteristics?
DT Swiss offers an array of wheels to cater to different cycling disciplines and rider preferences. Among their extensive lineup, several models stand out for their exceptional performance and popularity.
In road cycling, the ARC 1100 DiCut series is a top choice for riders seeking maximum aerodynamic advantage. These wheels feature deep-section carbon rims and are equipped with DT Swiss's top-tier 180s hubs with ceramic bearings. They excel in time trials, triathlons, and flat road races where speed is paramount.
For endurance road cyclists, the ERC 1400 Spline series offers an excellent balance of aerodynamics and comfort. With 47mm deep carbon rims and reliable 240s hubs, these wheels are ideal for long-distance rides, gran fondos, and all-around road cycling. They provide the aerodynamic benefits of deeper rims without compromising on ride quality.
Mountain bikers are well-served by models like the XRC 1200 Spline for cross-country, and the EX 1501 Spline One for enduro riding. The XRC 1200 Spline features lightweight carbon rims and top-end 180s hubs, making it perfect for XC racing and light trail riding. On the other hand, the EX 1501 Spline One, with its durable aluminum rims and 240s hubs, is built to withstand the demands of aggressive trail riding and enduro racing.
In the growing gravel segment, the GRC 1400 Spline gained popularity. These wheels combine 42mm deep carbon rims with 240s hubs, offering an aerodynamic advantage in gravel races while maintaining the durability needed for rough terrain.
How does the DT Swiss Ratchet System work, and what are its advantages?
The DT Swiss Ratchet System is a freehub mechanism that has set a new standard in the industry. Unlike traditional freehubs that use spring-loaded pawls, the Ratchet System employs two star-shaped ratchets pushed together by a spring. When pedaling, the teeth of both ratchets lock together to transfer power efficiently. During coasting, the ratchets smoothly slide over each other, creating the familiar freewheel sound.
This unique design offers several significant advantages. Firstly, its simplicity leads to exceptional durability. With fewer moving parts than traditional systems, there's less potential for wear and tear. This translates to a longer lifespan and reduced maintenance needs.
The Ratchet System is also known for its quick engagement, especially in higher-end models with more teeth. This means less delay between pedal input and forward motion, which can be crucial in technical riding situations.
Another benefit is its reliability across various conditions. The robust design is less prone to failure, even in harsh environments where mud, dust, or extreme temperatures might compromise other systems.
DT Swiss offers the Ratchet System in three variants:
- Ratchet EXP: The latest and lightest version, used in high-end hubs
- Ratchet System: The original design, still popular in mid-range hubs
- Ratchet LN: An entry-level version that brings Ratchet System benefits to more affordable wheels
The versatility and performance of the Ratchet System have made it a favorite among riders across all disciplines, from pro racers to weekend warriors.
DT Swiss MTB Wheels
DT Swiss MTB wheels are designed to conquer any terrain you throw at them, from technical climbs to steep and gnarly descents. Take your pick from their well-versed and extensive lineup of XC, trail, and downhill wheels.
DT Swiss M 1900
The DT Swiss M 1900 wheels are super tough and ready to roll. Available in 29 or 27.5 options, this all-mountain setup is stiff, comfortable, insanely dependable, and brings a massive bang for your buck upgrade.
DT M 1900 Spline Aluminum Wheelset Weight Tubeless Compatible Rim Inner Width Axle Spacing 1894g (29") Yes 30mm Front:12x100/110 Rear:12x142/148
DT Swiss M 1700
DT Swiss M 1700 wheels dig deep, grip, and navigate through every type of terrain. A wider rim holds on and allows you to stay trail aggressive while the Ratchet Freewheel system keeps engagement reliable and quick.
DT Swiss Road Wheels
DT Swiss road wheels bring strength and speed to every road bike. From aero to endurance and gravel, take your pick. DT Swiss makes top-performing wheelsets for the competitor in all of us.
DT Swiss P 1800
The DT Swiss P 1800 road wheels are versatile and ready to roll on any road bike. The P 1800s are tubeless-ready and boast a great stiffness-to-weight ratio with aero spokes and aluminum rims. Train, compete or tour your city limits; the P 1800s are your do-it-all road wheel at a phenomenal value.
DT P 1800 Spline Carbon 700c Wheelset Weight Rim Depth Rim Inner Width Axle Spacing 1584g 32mm 18mm Front: 12x100 Rear: 12x142
DT Swiss G 1800
The DT Swiss G 1800 gravel wheels combat everything from daily unpaved trails to work to multi-day adventures on rough roads. Perfect for your dream gravel bike build or upgrade with a wheelset that packs in big performance and value.
DT Swiss Hubs
DT Swiss hubs are the most trusted on the market. Over 25 years of simple yet highly ingenious design running through them, DT Swiss hubs are a thing of beauty and provide top-notch performance and durability.
DT Swiss 350
The DT Swiss 350 hub is one trusted and loved piece of componentry. Compatible with plenty of bike models, available for mountain and road, and sweet power transfer and light construction make the 350 a go-to hub on any or all of your bikes.
DT Swiss 240
The DT Swiss 240 hubs are lightweight and provide fast full engagement. A no-brainer upgrade for better performance, balance, and durability with superior engagement from the newly introduced Ratchet EXP freehub design.The 15 Best-Selling DT Swiss Wheels on TPC,
Ranked by Popularity - 2024Sales Rank DT Swiss Wheel Model 1 DT Swiss XR 1700 Spline Aluminum Tubeless 29" 2 DT Swiss G1800 Spline 25 Aluminum Tubeless 700c 3 DT Swiss CR 1600 23 Spline Aluminum Tubeless 700c 4 DT Swiss XM 1700 Spline 30 Aluminum Tubeless 29" 5 DT Swiss EX 1700 Spline 30 Aluminum Tubeless 29" 6 DT Swiss XM 1700 Spline Alloy Tubeless 27.5" Rear 7 DT Swiss XRC 1501 Spline One Carbon Tubeless 29" 8 DT Swiss M 1900 Spline Alloy Tubeless 27.5" Rear 9 DT Swiss XMC 1200 Spline w/ DT Swiss 180 Hubs Carbon Tubeless 29" 10 DT Swiss M 1900 Spline Alloy Tubeless 27.5" Front 11 DT Swiss Gravel LN Aluminum Tubeless 700c 12 DT Swiss XM 1700 Spline Alloy Tubeless 27.5" Superboost Rear 13 DT Swiss E1900 Spline 30 Aluminum 27.5" Boost Rear - HG11 14 DT Swiss CR 1600 Spline Aluminum Tubeless 700c 15 DT Swiss R470 Aluminum Tubeless 700c
DT Swiss Wheels Comparison Chart - R470 vs 1850 vs 1900 vs XM1700 vs ARC1400
*slide right to see all table content (some specs vary by wheel) DT Swiss R470 DT Swiss 1850 DT Swiss 1900 DT Swiss XM1700 DT Swiss ARC1400 Size 700C 700C 29" 29" 700C Wheel Orientation Wheelset Wheelset Wheelset Wheelset Wheelset Material Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Carbon Type Road Wheels Road Wheels Mountain Wheels Mountain Wheels Road Wheels Rim Type Tubeless Tubeless Tubeless Tubeless Tubeless Tubeless Compatibility Yes (rim strips and valve stem not included) Yes (rim strips included, valve stem not included) Yes (rim strips and valve stem included) Yes (rim strips and valve stem included) Yes (rim strips and valve stem not incl) Front Axle Spacing 12x100mm (Thru-Axle) 12x100mm 12x148mm Boost 15x110mm Boost (Thru-Axle) 12x100mm (Thru-Axle) Rear Axle Spacing 12x142mm 12x142mm 30 mm 12x157mm Super Boost 12x142mm Rim Inner Width 20 mm 17.5 mm 35 mm 30 mm 17 mm Rim Outer Width 23.5 mm 22 mm 20 mm 34.5 mm 24.5 mm Rim Depth 23 mm 22.5 mm Shimano 21 mm 48 mm Freehub Body Shimano Shimano, 11 Shimano SRAM XD 11/12 SRAM XDr 11/12 Speed 10-12 - 10-12 12 11/12 Hubs DT Swiss Alloy DT Swiss Spline DT Swiss 370 DT Swiss 350 DT Swiss 240s DiCUT Spoke Count 24/24 24 / 24 24 / 24 28 / 28 24/24 Brake Type Disc Centerlock Disc Centerlock Disc 6 Bolt Disc Centerlock Disc Centerlock Valve Type Presta Presta Presta Presta Presta Skewers Skewers Not Included Skewers Not Included Skewer Not Included Skewer Not Included Skewers Not Included Intended Use Road Road Mountain Mountain Road Weight 1800 grams 1790 grams 1160 grams 1860 grams 1570 grams
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