DT Swiss XR 391 Rim
Best lightweight rim for cross country racers seeking durability.
Built for the demands of cross-country riding, this rim balances weight and durability to handle rough terrain. It offers a reliable, tubeless-ready platform that serves as an excellent foundation for a custom wheel build.
$174.90
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers seeking a competitive edge on steep climbs
- Riders wanting better traction and stability from modern XC tires
- Endurance athletes requiring reliable equipment for long-distance events
Who should skip it
- Heavier cyclists or bikepackers needing higher load capacities
- Aggressive trail riders who frequent rocky or jump-heavy terrain
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing the stiffness and feel of carbon fiber
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Lightweight alloy construction keeps rotational mass low for rapid acceleration.
Tubeless Setup
Refined rim profile makes seating tires a quick, frustration-free experience.
Structural Durability
Robust alloy build handles aggressive trail impacts without sacrificing weight.
Braking Precision
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, reliable stopping power in all conditions.
Build Versatility
Multiple drilling options accommodate a wide range of custom wheel builds.
Traction Performance
Optimized internal width provides excellent tire support for confident cornering.
Key Specs
Material
Alloy
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Spoke Count
28 or 32
Valve Type
Presta
Internal Rim Width
25 mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
440 grams
Intended Use
Cross-country MTB
Tire Type Compatibility
Tubeless-ready
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