DT Swiss HX 1700 Spline LS Rear E-MTB Wheel
Best durable upgrade for light electric mountain bike enthusiasts.
This wheelset finally solves the e-bike weight penalty without sacrificing the ruggedness needed for aggressive trail riding. By prioritizing agility over sheer bulk, it transforms sluggish electric rigs into responsive machines, though you’ll need to accept that it’s tuned specifically for the demands of lighter, high-performance setups.
$722.68
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Who it's for
- E-MTB riders seeking a more agile and playful trail feel
- Technical climbers who demand instant power transfer and mechanical reliability
- Frequent riders wanting a dependable wheelset that minimizes workshop time
Who should skip it
- Aggressive riders on high-torque, heavy-duty electric mountain bikes
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic functionality over performance optimization
- Elite racers prioritizing maximum stiffness and the lightest possible weight
Performance breakdown
Torque Handling
Ratchet system internals easily manage the high power output of e-motors.
Trail Agility
Lightweight rim profile makes flicking the bike through tight corners effortless.
Structural Durability
Reinforced alloy construction stands up to aggressive, high-speed technical descents.
Power Transfer
Engagement is immediate and consistent, ensuring no energy is wasted climbing.
Weight Optimization
Specialized spokes shave grams without compromising the wheel's necessary structural integrity.
Tubeless Compatibility
Setup is straightforward, creating a reliable, airtight seal for trail riding.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Axle Type
12mm Thru-Axle
Brake Compatibility
6-Bolt Disc
Material
Aluminum
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Wheel Position
Rear
Internal Rim Width
30 mm
Cassette Body Type
Shimano Micro Spline
Hub Model
350 Hybrid LS
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