DT Swiss Thru Bolt Conversion End Caps
Best upgrade for cyclists modernizing existing wheelsets with minimal effort.
Upgrade older front hubs to a more secure thru-bolt standard with these precision-engineered end caps. This simple conversion kit enhances front-end stiffness and wheel retention, offering a cost-effective way to modernize existing equipment without replacing the entire hub.
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Who it's for
- Riders seeking improved steering precision on older frame designs
- Home mechanics wanting a simple and efficient hub conversion process
- Cyclists looking to adapt existing wheels to different bike frames
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders avoiding the cost of additional proprietary hardware
- Owners of contemporary disc-brake bikes requiring 12mm or 15mm standards
- Inexperienced buyers who may struggle with technical hub identification
Performance breakdown
Stiffness Improvement
Noticeable boost in front-end tracking compared to standard quick-release skewers.
Installation Simplicity
Straightforward swap that requires minimal tools for a quick upgrade.
Compatibility Precision
Highly specific fitment limits use to older, niche hub models.
Build Durability
DT Swiss machining standards ensure these parts last for years.
Security Enhancement
Thru-bolt design provides a significantly more locked-in wheel connection.
Upgrade Value
Cost-effective way to modernize legacy wheelsets without replacing the hub.
Key Specs
Part Number
HWGXXX0001919S
Compatibility
240s disc brake IS front hubs, XRC 950T front wheels, 6-Bolt 240 Front Hubs
Axle Standard
9mm thru bolt
Hub Spacing
100mm
Brake Type
6-Bolt Disc
Position
Front
Wheel Size Compatibility
26, 29
Bike Type Compatibility
Mountain Bike, Road Bike
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