DT Swiss EXC 1200 Classic Rear Wheel
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DT Swiss EXC 1200 Classic Rear Wheel

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Best premium component for demanding trail riders.

Built for riders who prioritize aggressive lines and technical durability. This wheelset offers a high-engagement hub for instant acceleration, paired with a reinforced carbon rim that handles harsh impacts with ease. It is a premium choice for those who demand reliability when pushing their limits on the trail.

$1866.90

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Wheel Diameter Inches 29
Brake Type Compatibility Disc Brake Centerlock
disc Disc Brake 6-Bolt
Disc Brake Centerlock
Hub Compatibility SRAM XD/XDR
Centerlock
SRAM XD/XDR

Who it's for

  • Competitive riders and weight-conscious enthusiasts seeking a performance edge.
  • Aggressive mountain bikers and enduro racers needing dependable, robust equipment.
  • Adventurous riders and mechanics who prioritize simple, accessible maintenance.

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious cyclists or those not requiring top-tier race performance.
  • Riders prioritizing maximum comfort and trail compliance over ultimate stiffness.
  • Riders in extremely rocky environments or those frequently damaging rims.

Performance breakdown

Engagement Speed

Ratchet DEG system delivers near-instant power transfer for technical climbs.

Excellent

Impact Durability

Advanced carbon compression withstands aggressive line choices on rugged terrain.

Excellent

Lateral Stiffness

Thirty-two spokes provide precise tracking through high-speed, bermed corners.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Revolite spokes shave rotational mass without sacrificing necessary trail strength.

Excellent

Tire Compatibility

Hookless 30mm rim profile creates a stable, secure modern tire interface.

Excellent

Maintenance Ease

Classic hub design simplifies servicing for long-term reliability on the trail.

Excellent

Key Specs

Rim Material

Carbon

Rim Type

Hookless tubeless TSS

Internal Rim Width

30mm

Spoke Count

32

Spoke Material

DT Swiss Revolite

Hub Model

180 classic

Hub Axle Spacing

148mm

Hub Axle Diameter

12mm

Freehub Body

Sram XD

Wheel Size

29-inch

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