DT Swiss 180 EXP Rear Hub
Best lightweight performance for competitive road and gravel cyclists.
This high-performance rear hub combines a lightweight carbon-aluminum shell with advanced ratchet technology for efficient power transfer. Ceramic bearings minimize friction, offering a smooth, reliable ride for competitive road cyclists looking to shed weight.
$778.90
at
Marblehead Cycle
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Who it's for
- Competitive cyclists and weight-conscious riders seeking an undeniable performance edge.
- Performance-driven athletes prioritizing minimal friction and long-term, consistent smoothness.
- Riders demanding immediate power delivery and robust, low-maintenance, responsive hub performance.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists or those not requiring absolute top-tier, marginal performance gains.
- DIY mechanics without specialized tools or those preferring simpler, more accessible maintenance.
- Recreational riders who prioritize value over marginal, high-performance, often imperceptible improvements.
Performance breakdown
Engagement Speed
Ratchet EXP system delivers near-instant power transfer with every pedal stroke.
Rolling Efficiency
SINC ceramic bearings minimize friction for effortless, sustained high-speed momentum.
Weight Optimization
Advanced engineering sheds rotating mass without compromising structural integrity.
Maintenance Simplicity
Tool-free design makes routine servicing straightforward for the home mechanic.
Structural Stiffness
Straight-pull interface ensures a rigid, responsive wheel build under load.
Durability
High-end materials and refined internals withstand the harshest riding conditions.
Key Specs
Color
Black
Hub Drilling
24
Spoke Interface
Straight Pull
Hub/Brake Compatibility
Center-Lock Disc
Cassette Body Type
SRAM XDR
Skewer Included
No
Rear Axle
12mm Thru x 142mm
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Engagement Points
36
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