DT Swiss Competition Spokes
Best reliable components for demanding cycling enthusiasts.
These cold-forged spokes strike an excellent balance between weight savings and structural integrity. By thinning the center section, they provide a reliable, high-performance option for everything from road riding to aggressive mountain biking.
$21.41
at
Eugene Electric Bicycles
More Competition options
Who it's for
- Riders prioritizing long-term wheel reliability and minimal maintenance
- Cyclists seeking a robust yet lightweight wheel build
- Wheel builders and riders valuing predictable, high-performance wheel dynamics
Who should skip it
- Builders with J-bend hubs or those needing broad component flexibility
- Budget-conscious builders or riders seeking economical wheel components
- Riders needing readily available spare parts for urgent repairs
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
Cold-forging process creates a robust, fatigue-resistant foundation for high-stress wheel builds.
Weight Efficiency
Double-butted profile sheds rotating mass without compromising necessary lateral stiffness.
Build Versatility
Equally capable on road bikes or aggressive enduro mountain bike setups.
Corrosion Resistance
High-grade stainless steel finish withstands harsh weather and trail debris effortlessly.
Hub Compatibility
Precision-engineered specifically for modern straight-pull hub systems.
Tension Stability
Maintains consistent spoke tension over time for a reliable, responsive ride.
Key Specs
Material
Steel
Butting
2.0/1.8/2.0 mm
Head Type
Straight Pull
Weight
5.9 grams per spoke
Finish
Black
Compatibility
Straight pull hubs only
Intended Use
Road, MTB, Enduro
Length
278mm
Package Quantity
20
Construction
Cold forged with rolled threads
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the DT Swiss Competition Spokes before you decide.