DT Swiss 240 EXP Rear Hub
Best high performance hub for serious mountain bikers seeking long term reliability.
This hub strips away mechanical complexity to focus entirely on power transfer and long-term reliability. By simplifying the internal architecture, it gains significant stiffness and makes roadside maintenance a tool-free affair. It is the rare upgrade that manages to be both lighter and more durable than the component it replaces.
$436.90
at
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking a dependable hub for long-distance adventures
- Home mechanics who value simple and efficient bike upkeep
- Weight-conscious racers looking to optimize their climbing performance
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused cyclists looking for the best value-to-performance ratio
- Technical mountain bikers requiring instant power transfer on steep climbs
- DIY enthusiasts who prefer using standard universal bicycle tools
Performance breakdown
Power Transfer Efficiency
Increased axle stiffness ensures every watt translates directly to forward motion.
Maintenance Simplicity
Tool-free disassembly makes routine servicing quick and remarkably hassle-free.
Engagement Speed
The 36-point ratchet system provides snappy, reliable engagement for responsive acceleration.
Weight Optimization
Advanced driver technology sheds unnecessary weight without compromising structural integrity.
Long-term Durability
Simplified internal design significantly reduces wear points for lasting performance.
Build Precision
High-tolerance engineering delivers a smooth, consistent ride quality under load.
Key Specs
Hub Type
Rear
Axle Type
Quick Release
Rear Spacing
130 mm
Spoke Count
24
Spoke Interface
Straight Pull
Freehub Body Type
Shimano HG
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Engagement Points
36
Brake Compatibility
Rim Brake
Intended Use
Road
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