What is DT Swiss Spline?

What is DT Swiss Spline?

Each wheel name usually includes either ‘Dicut’ or ‘Spline’. This refers to the interface between the hub and the spoke. All of the DT Swiss wheels below are tubeless-ready clinchers. Tubeless tape and valves are included when you buy them.

Where are DT Swiss made?

COMPETENCE. In addition to DT Swiss’ headquarters in Biel-Bienne, Switzerland, the company has production and sales sites in five other countries: Taiwan, Germany, United States, France, and Poland.

Is wheel spacer bad?

What effects will wheel spacers have on suspension geometry? That said, wheel spacers affect suspension geometry, and will change the scrub radius, affecting braking stability, and also reduce the effective spring rate at the wheels. Wheel spacers can also cause wheel bearing failure.

Is DT Swiss Made in Switzerland?

Apparently the ‘DT’ in DT Swiss stands for Drahtwerke Tréfileries, the German and French words for ‘wireworks’. So, overall, the name means ‘wireworks made in Switzerland’. It’s appropriate, then, that the factory is now occupying its second site in Biel, the biggest bilingual town in Switzerland.

Is the DT Swiss E 1700 spline two still available?

DT Swiss no longer sells the E 1700 Spline Two 30 wheels we tested. They still produce a huge range of wheels for all types of riding, and we look forward to testing more in the future. DT Swiss has been an industry leader in wheel and wheel component manufacturing for a long time.

What’s the price of a DT Swiss spline wheelset?

The E 1700 Spline 25 wheelsets start at $828. The EX 1501 Spline One is their top of the line enduro wheelset and it comes in both 25mm and 30mm internal rim widths in 27.5″ and 29″ wheel sizes. The EX 1501 wheels have DT 240 hubs with their Ratched 36 SL freehub with 10-degree engagement.

What kind of wheelset is DT ex 1700?

The EX 1700 Spline wheels are a true enduro racer’s dream; they’re relatively cheap, relatively light and have proven to be tough, responding best to hard riding rather than cruising.

What are the dimensions of DT Swiss ex1501?

The innovation for these wheels doesn’t stop at the hub though, the rim has been completely re-designed too. The most obvious change is the internal diameter, which DT Swiss have widened on all the models, with our EX1501 test wheels sporting a healthy 25mm internal width.