DT Swiss XR 391 Rim
Best lightweight aluminum rim for cross country racing enthusiasts.
A robust and lightweight option for riders tackling rough terrain. This component balances strength and agility, providing a reliable foundation for high-performance wheel builds.
$174.90
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Cross-country racers looking to shed weight without sacrificing durability
- Riders seeking better grip and stability on technical XC trails
- Wheel builders and cyclists who prioritize long-term reliability and craftsmanship
Who should skip it
- Heavier cyclists or bikepackers requiring a higher load capacity
- Aggressive trail riders who need a more robust, impact-resistant rim
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for the most affordable replacement options
Performance breakdown
Weight-to-Strength Ratio
Engineered for aggressive riding without adding unnecessary rotational mass.
Tubeless Compatibility
Seamless tire seating makes tubeless setup frustration-free and reliable.
Lateral Stiffness
Provides precise tracking through technical corners and high-speed chatter.
Impact Resistance
Robust alloy construction handles harsh trail impacts with impressive durability.
Build Versatility
Standard spoke count and dimensions make wheel building straightforward and accessible.
Braking Precision
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, powerful stopping performance in all conditions.
Key Specs
Material
Alloy
Wheel Diameter
29 inches
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Spoke Count
28
Valve Type
Presta
Internal Rim Width
25 mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
440 grams
Effective Rim Diameter
607 mm
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