DT Swiss M 462
Best durable option for aggressive trail riders.
This rim bridges the gap between high-end enduro performance and everyday trail reliability. By utilizing a sleeved joint construction, it delivers a robust, lightweight platform that handles aggressive riding without the premium price tag of welded alternatives.
$110.90
at
Sierra Cyclesmith
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DT Swiss M 462 Rim
$116.00
Who it's for
- Aggressive trail riders seeking dependable, long-lasting equipment.
- Riders prioritizing a blend of strength and responsive handling.
- Mountain bikers wanting improved traction and flat protection.
Who should skip it
- XC racers focused on shaving every possible gram.
- Riders using very wide tires who prefer a broader rim profile.
- Entry-level riders seeking the absolute lowest cost.
Performance breakdown
Trail Durability
Sleeved joint construction provides robust resilience against aggressive, rocky terrain impacts.
Tire Stability
The 25mm internal width creates a secure, predictable platform for wider tires.
Tubeless Integration
Tubeless-ready design ensures quick, reliable setups with minimal sealant leakage issues.
Weight Efficiency
Balances structural integrity with a weight profile suitable for long-distance climbing.
Handling Precision
Stiff aluminum construction delivers responsive, predictable feedback through technical cornering sections.
Build Versatility
Multiple drilling options accommodate diverse spoke counts for custom wheel builds.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Wheel Diameter
27.5 inches
Internal Rim Width
25 mm
Spoke Count
28
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Joint Type
Sleeved
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Valve Type
Presta
Tire Type Compatibility
Clincher, Tubeless
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