DT Swiss Pro Lock Brass Nipples
Best secure fastening for durable wheel builds.
These components utilize a specialized internal adhesive to ensure spokes remain securely tensioned over time. They provide a reliable, maintenance-free solution for keeping wheels true, making them a staple for builders who value long-term stability and consistent performance.
$30.39
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New Moon Ski & Bike
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking long-term wheel integrity and minimal maintenance.
- Wheel builders prioritizing strength and longevity in their custom creations.
- Riders frequently exposed to wet, muddy, or salty environments.
Who should skip it
- Performance-focused riders meticulously counting every gram.
- Budget-conscious builders or those seeking entry-level components.
- Riders desiring diverse color choices for their wheel aesthetics.
Performance breakdown
Thread retention
The Loctite compound creates a secure, vibration-resistant hold for long-term reliability.
Weight efficiency
Brass construction balances durability with a surprisingly low rotational mass.
Ease of truing
Smooth threading makes fine-tuning spoke tension a straightforward, frustration-free process.
Build longevity
Resists corrosion and loosening far better than standard, non-treated nipples.
Compatibility range
Versatile design fits standard 1.8mm and 2.0mm spokes with ease.
Installation speed
Pre-applied adhesive saves time by eliminating the need for manual thread-locking.
Key Specs
Material
Brass
Length
12mm
Weight
30 grams (for 32 nipples)
Self-locking feature
Yes
Intended Use
Wheel building
Spoke Gauge Compatibility
1.8mm, 2.0mm
Nipple Style
Pro Lock
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