DT Swiss AR 1600 Spline Rear Wheel
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DT Swiss AR 1600 Spline Rear Wheel

4.5

Best durable wheel for all road and endurance cyclists.

Experience the efficiency of aerodynamic design without the carbon price tag. This rear wheel utilizes a proven hub system and hidden spoke nipples to minimize drag, making it an ideal upgrade for riders seeking consistent speed and reliable power transfer on the road.

$529.90

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at

West Hill Shop

Who it's for

  • Riders prioritizing long-term reliability and minimal maintenance needs
  • Cyclists seeking a single, dependable wheel for diverse riding environments
  • Performance-oriented riders valuing consistent power transfer and hub longevity

Who should skip it

  • Competitive racers or weight-conscious riders seeking ultimate climbing performance
  • Time trialists or sprinters prioritizing maximum aerodynamic efficiency
  • Budget-conscious riders expecting lower prices for aluminum components

Performance breakdown

Aerodynamic Efficiency

Optimized rim profile and hidden nipples slice through wind with ease.

Excellent

Power Transfer

The 36T Ratchet SL system ensures immediate, responsive engagement under load.

Excellent

Build Durability

Robust aluminum construction handles rough roads and daily training miles reliably.

Excellent

Tubeless Compatibility

Ready for immediate setup with included valves and high-quality tape.

Excellent

Maintenance Ease

Straightpull spokes and standard cartridge bearings simplify long-term service needs.

Excellent

Ride Compliance

Balanced stiffness provides a stable, predictable feel on varied road surfaces.

Excellent

Key Specs

Rim Material

Aluminum

Rim Joint

Sleeved

Bead Type

Hooked

Tubeless Ready

Yes

Rim Depth

30 mm

Hub Model

350 Straightpull

Hub System

36T Ratchet SL System

Spokes

DT Aero Comp II, straightpull

Nipples

ProLock hidden

Axle

142 x 12mm Thru-Axle

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