DT Swiss RR 521 Rims
Best durable components for demanding road cycling.
Built for disc brake setups, these alloy rims offer a tubeless-ready experience for enhanced comfort and fewer flats. Their 32mm depth and 20mm internal width provide a solid foundation for a variety of tires, making them a dependable choice for custom wheel builds.
$157.90
at
Marblehead Cycle
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DT Swiss RR 521 DB
$115.00
DT Swiss R 470
$71.02
DT Swiss R 470
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DT Swiss RR 411 Rim
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DT Swiss R500
$74.90
DT Swiss RR 481 DB
$149.47
DT Swiss R 460 Rim
$74.90
DT Swiss RR 411 Rim
$157.90
DT Swiss RR 511 Rim
$157.90
DT Swiss R 470 Rim
$74.90
DT Swiss R 500 Rim
$74.90
DT Swiss RR 585 Road Rim
$69.99
DT Swiss R 470
$74.90
DT Swiss R 470 Rim
$74.90
DT Swiss RR 421 Rim
$157.90
DT Swiss RR 421 Rim
$157.90
DT Swiss RR 585 Rim
$87.99
DT Swiss RR 521 Rim
$157.90
DT Swiss R 500 Rim
$74.90
DT Swiss RR 411 Rim
$157.90
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking long-term reliability and robust performance.
- Riders prioritizing puncture protection and a smoother ride.
- Everyday riders and tourers needing dependable, adaptable wheels.
Who should skip it
- Competitive racers and climbers prioritizing minimal rotating mass.
- Speed-focused riders and triathletes seeking every aero edge.
- Budget-minded builders and casual riders seeking entry-level options.
Performance breakdown
Durability
Robust alloy construction handles rough roads and daily abuse with ease.
Tubeless Compatibility
Reliable bead seat makes tubeless setup straightforward and secure.
Lateral Stiffness
Provides a predictable, responsive feel during hard cornering and sprints.
Weight Efficiency
Solid build adds some heft, prioritizing strength over pure climbing speed.
Versatility
Ideal rim depth and width for everything from commuting to gravel.
Braking Performance
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, powerful stopping in all weather conditions.
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