DT Swiss Aerolite Spoke
Best lightweight performance for discerning cyclists building custom wheels.
These bladed spokes are the gold standard for riders looking to slice through the wind without sacrificing structural integrity. The cold-forged stainless steel construction offers incredible strength, though you will need to source your own nipples separately to complete the build.
$9.00
at
IBK Sport
Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking marginal gains in speed and performance
- Riders prioritizing a light wheelset for competitive advantage
- Enthusiasts expecting reliable, long-lasting components for their wheels
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders or those upgrading on a tight budget
- Novice wheel builders or home mechanics without specific tools
- Builders using non-standard nipples or seeking universal component interchangeability
Performance breakdown
Aerodynamic Efficiency
Bladed profile slices through headwinds with minimal drag for faster rides.
Tensile Strength
Cold forging technology ensures exceptional durability under high tension loads.
Build Compatibility
Standard design fits most hubs without requiring specialized slotting modifications.
Finish Durability
Black surface treatment resists scratches and maintains a sleek, professional aesthetic.
Weight Optimization
Lightweight construction reduces rotational mass for improved acceleration and handling.
Thread Integrity
Rolled threads provide a secure, reliable connection for long-term wheel stability.
Key Specs
Profile
Bladed Revolution spokes 2.0/.09x2.3/2.0mm
Material
CrNi stainless steel
Threads
Rolled threads
Weight
139g (32/265mm)
Package Quantity
20
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Spoke Profile
Bladed
Butting Type
Aero
Finish Type
Black surface treatment
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