DT Swiss RR 511 Rim
Top Pick
DT Swiss

DT Swiss RR 511 Rim

4.6

Best durable performance for demanding road cyclists.

This alloy rim offers a balance of performance and durability for your custom wheel builds. It supports both clincher and tubeless setups, featuring a reliable machined brake track. Its 700c size and 18mm internal width make it a solid choice for a variety of road and gravel applications.

$157.90

In stock

at

Marblehead Cycle

Wheel Diameter Inches
Brake Type Compatibility Rim Brake
Disc Brake
Rim Brake
Internal Rim Width Mm 18
Effective Rim Diameter Mm 581

Who it's for

  • Endurance riders, commuters, and tourers seeking a dependable, robust wheel
  • Cyclists prioritizing puncture resistance and a smoother, more compliant ride
  • General road cyclists and builders seeking a reliable, adaptable rim

Who should skip it

  • Competitive racers and weight-weenies prioritizing minimal rotational mass
  • Speed-focused riders and triathletes where every watt saved matters
  • Riders upgrading older bikes or those committed to rim brake systems

Performance breakdown

Build Durability

High-spoke count and alloy construction create an exceptionally resilient wheelset.

Excellent

Braking Reliability

Machined sidewalls provide consistent, predictable stopping power in varied weather conditions.

Excellent

Tubeless Compatibility

Straightforward setup process makes converting to tubeless tires hassle-free.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Sturdy alloy build adds some rotational mass compared to carbon alternatives.

Good

Versatility

Adaptable design handles everything from daily commuting to spirited road training.

Excellent

Lateral Stiffness

Robust rim profile ensures power transfer remains crisp during hard efforts.

Excellent

Key Specs

Brake Track

Machined

Color

Black

Hub Drilling

32

ISO Diameter

622 / Road / 29"

Manufacturer Spec ERD (mm)

581

Rim Center Offset (mm)

0

Rim Material

Alloy

Rim Width (Internal)

18 mm

Tire Type

Clincher

Tire Type

Tubeless Ready

Know before you buy

Still have a question?

Ask Metto anything about the DT Swiss RR 511 Rim before you decide.

DT Swiss RR 511 Rim

Ready to buy?

New Moon Ski & Bike
New Moon Ski & Bike
Out of stock
$157.90
Buy
Marblehead Cycle
Marblehead Cycle
In stock
$157.90
Buy
Performance Bicycle
Performance Bicycle
Out of stock
$157.90
Buy