DT Swiss EXC 1501 Spline Wheel
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DT Swiss EXC 1501 Spline Wheel

4.5

Best carbon wheelset for aggressive enduro riders seeking snappy engagement.

This is the gold standard for enduro riders who demand instant power transfer and rugged durability. The ultra-fast engagement hubs provide immediate traction on technical climbs, though the stiff carbon construction demands a precise, aggressive riding style to truly appreciate the performance benefits.

$1138.99

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Wheel Diameter Inches 27.5
27.5
29
Brake Type Compatibility Disc Brake 6-Bolt
Hub Compatibility SRAM XD/XDR

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Who it's for

  • Climbers seeking effortless acceleration and reduced rotational weight
  • Aggressive enduro riders demanding precise handling and power transfer
  • Mechanics and riders valuing low-maintenance, high-engagement hub reliability

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious cyclists prioritizing value over top-tier performance
  • Riders prone to frequent, high-impact crashes on rocky terrain
  • Cyclists preferring a dampened, compliant ride feel over stiffness

Performance breakdown

Engagement Speed

The 90-tooth ratchet system provides near-instant power transfer for technical climbs.

Excellent

Lateral Stiffness

Carbon construction ensures precise tracking through aggressive, high-speed cornering lines.

Excellent

Durability

Built to withstand the relentless abuse of competitive enduro racing stages.

Excellent

Tire Compatibility

The 30mm internal width perfectly supports modern, high-volume enduro tire profiles.

Excellent

Serviceability

Standardized spokes and DT's hub design make trailside repairs straightforward.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Carbon rims shave critical rotational mass for snappier acceleration and handling.

Excellent

Key Specs

Diameter

27.5in

Position

Rear

Internal Rim Width

30mm

Axle

Thru 12mm

Hub Spacing

148mm

Spoke Count

28H

Brake Interface

6-bolt

Valve Type

Presta

Gears

11-12s XD/Micro

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