DT Swiss R 470
Best versatile workhorse for endurance road cyclists seeking long term reliability.
A reliable, versatile option for road cyclists looking to upgrade their wheelset without breaking the bank. This rim balances weight and durability, offering a solid foundation for both training and everyday riding, while providing the flexibility to run tubeless setups for improved puncture protection and ride quality.
$74.90
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Who it's for
- Road cyclists seeking a reliable wheel for diverse riding conditions
- Riders wanting improved comfort and puncture protection through tubeless setups
- Commuters and high-mileage riders prioritizing long-term structural integrity
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious climbers looking for the lightest possible setup
- Enthusiasts who prefer flashy or high-end visual branding on components
- Gravel racers needing maximum volume for extremely wide off-road tires
Performance breakdown
Durability
Sleeve-jointed aluminum construction handles daily training miles with impressive resilience.
Tubeless Compatibility
Seamless setup process makes switching to tubeless tires straightforward and reliable.
Weight Efficiency
Solid, dependable build prioritizes structural longevity over ultra-light racing performance.
Braking Performance
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, powerful stopping in all weather conditions.
Tire Versatility
The 20mm internal width provides a stable, modern platform for wider tires.
Handling Stability
Predictable and composed, offering confident control on varied road surfaces.
Key Specs
Size
700c
Internal Width
20 mm
External Width
24 mm
Rim Depth
23 mm
Weight
450 g
ERD
596 mm
Material
Aluminum
Brake Compatibility
Disc brake
Joint Type
Sleeved
Tubeless Ready
Yes
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