DT Swiss GR 1600 Spline Wheel
Best durable wheelset for demanding gravel adventures.
A workhorse wheelset built to withstand the demands of gravel riding and extended bikepacking. It prioritizes long-term reliability and durability over lightweight performance, making it an ideal choice for riders who value consistency on unpredictable terrain.
$501.98
at
West Hill Shop
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Who it's for
- Adventurous riders seeking a dependable wheel for challenging off-road conditions.
- Gravel cyclists desiring a single wheel for training, racing, and bikepacking.
- Discerning riders wanting high-quality components without a carbon price tag.
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers prioritizing minimal weight for peak climbing performance.
- Performance-focused riders demanding instant power transfer for technical terrain.
- Speed enthusiasts prioritizing aerodynamic gains for faster flat-ground riding.
Performance breakdown
Durability
Built to withstand the relentless abuse of loaded bikepacking adventures.
Power Transfer
Ratchet LN system ensures immediate engagement when you hammer the pedals.
Weight Efficiency
Sturdy construction adds mass, prioritizing reliability over lightweight racing performance.
Tubeless Compatibility
Hooked bead design makes for a secure, hassle-free tubeless setup.
Braking Consistency
Center-lock interface provides reliable, predictable stopping power in all conditions.
Lateral Stiffness
3-cross lacing pattern keeps the wheel tracking true under heavy loads.
Key Specs
Weight
2223 grams
Wheel Size
700c
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Rim Material
Aluminum
Rim Depth
23 mm
Internal Rim Width
22 mm
Axle Type
Thru-Axle
Brake Compatibility
Disc Brake Centerlock
Intended Use
Gravel Cycling
Wheel Position
Rear
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