Quality Wheels DT 350/DT XM481 Front Wheel
Best durable front wheel for aggressive trail and mountain bike riders.
This is a no-nonsense workhorse built for riders who prioritize reliability over flashy, proprietary tech. By pairing a legendary, easily serviceable hub with a wide, capable rim, it delivers a predictable ride that you can fix in your own garage without needing a specialized degree in mechanics.
$329.00
at
Airpark Bike Co
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Who it's for
- Practical riders seeking a dependable wheel that is easy to service
- Trail enthusiasts wanting better grip and stability from wider tires
- Mountain bikers looking for a durable, high-value upgrade for rugged terrain
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible setup for competition
- Technical climbers who require instant power transfer on steep, chunky trails
- Style-focused riders who prefer flashy graphics and a high-end look
Performance breakdown
Hub Reliability
The DT 350 hub is legendary for its long-term, trouble-free performance.
Rim Durability
The XM481 rim balances lightweight construction with impressive impact resistance.
Serviceability
Modular design makes routine maintenance and bearing swaps incredibly straightforward.
Tire Support
The 30mm internal width provides a stable, confidence-inspiring tire profile.
Build Quality
Expert US-based assembly ensures consistent spoke tension and wheel trueness.
Weight Efficiency
Robust construction prioritizes strength over ultra-lightweight racing performance.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
29 inches
Axle Type
15 x 110mm Boost
Brake Type Compatibility
6-Bolt Disc
Internal Rim Width
30 mm
Tubeless Ready
Yes
Weight
2041 grams
Hub
DT Swiss 350
Rim
DT Swiss XM481
Material
Aluminum
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