DT Swiss Champion Spoke
Best reliable choice for durable, everyday wheel builds.
These straight-gauge spokes offer a reliable, no-nonsense solution for everything from road riding to gravity-focused mountain biking. They provide the consistent strength needed for custom wheel builds without unnecessary complexity.
$68.91
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Who it's for
- Heavy-duty riders needing maximum wheel strength and fatigue resistance
- Budget-conscious cyclists seeking premium reliability at a lower cost
- DIY wheel builders wanting a straightforward, easy-to-tension spoke
Who should skip it
- Weight-focused riders looking to minimize rotational mass
- Cyclists prioritizing a compliant, vibration-absorbing ride quality
- Competitive racers needing aerodynamic efficiency for speed
Performance breakdown
Durability
Straight gauge steel construction offers legendary, long-lasting structural integrity.
Build Versatility
Reliable performance across road, gravel, and demanding gravity mountain biking.
Ease of Lacing
Standard J-bend design makes wheel building straightforward for most mechanics.
Weight Efficiency
Robust steel profile adds noticeable mass compared to premium butted spokes.
Tension Stability
Consistent diameter ensures predictable tensioning during the wheel building process.
Value Proposition
Industry-standard reliability at a price point that keeps maintenance costs low.
Key Specs
Spoke Profile
Round
Butting Type
Plain Gauge
Diameter
2.0 mm
Length
308.0 mm
Spoke Head Type
J-Bend
Finish
Silver
Intended Use
Road Cycling, Mountain Biking
Product Type
Spoke Kit
Spoke Count
100
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