DT Swiss XM 1700 SPLINE Rear Wheel
Best durable upgrade for aggressive trail riders.
Engineered for aggressive trail riding, this rear wheel balances weight and durability perfectly. The high-engagement ratchet system ensures immediate power transfer, while the wide, welded rim profile provides the stability needed for modern, high-volume tires on technical terrain.
$697.58
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Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking a dependable, long-lasting wheelset.
- Riders valuing consistent power delivery and simple, user-friendly hub servicing.
- Savvy riders wanting high-performance components without a top-tier price.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders prioritizing minimal rotating mass for racing.
- Technical riders demanding immediate power transfer for quick, precise maneuvers.
- Riders seeking the ultimate in stiffness, vibration damping, and premium materials.
Performance breakdown
Hub Engagement
The SPLINE system offers snappy, reliable power transfer for technical climbs.
Durability
Built to withstand aggressive trail abuse without constant truing or maintenance.
Lateral Stiffness
Provides precise tracking through corners and high-speed, rough terrain sections.
Weight Efficiency
Balances robust construction with a weight that won't hold you back.
Serviceability
DT Swiss components are famously easy to service with standard tools.
Compatibility
Boost spacing and Micro Spline integration fit most modern trail bikes.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29"
Axle Type
12 x 148mm Boost
Axle Spacing
148mm
Axle Diameter
12mm
Rotor Mount
Center Lock
Freehub Body Type
Micro Spline
Wheel Position
Rear
Material
Aluminum (assumed for rim and hub components)
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
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