DT Swiss G 540 Rim
Best durable choice for budget conscious gravel adventurers and bikepackers.
A reliable, robust choice for gravel and all-road enthusiasts who prioritize durability on rough terrain. The tubeless-ready design and wide internal profile provide excellent traction and comfort, making it a dependable foundation for mixed-surface adventures.
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Who it's for
- Bikepackers and commuters seeking a reliable, long-lasting rim
- Budget-conscious riders looking for premium performance without high costs
- Gravel enthusiasts wanting to run wider tires for better grip
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing speed and climbing efficiency
- Performance-oriented cyclists who prefer the seamless finish of welded rims
- Riders who prioritize sleek, premium aesthetics for their custom builds
Performance breakdown
Durability
Robust construction easily withstands the harsh realities of mixed-terrain gravel riding.
Tire Compatibility
The 24mm internal width perfectly accommodates modern, high-volume gravel tires.
Tubeless Setup
Reliable tubeless interface makes for straightforward, hassle-free tire installation.
Weight Efficiency
Sturdy build adds some heft compared to premium carbon alternatives.
Braking Performance
Disc-specific design ensures consistent, predictable stopping power in all weather.
Structural Integrity
Sleeved joint provides a dependable, long-lasting foundation for rough adventures.
Key Specs
Wheel Size
700c
Material
Aluminum
Internal Rim Width
24 mm
External Rim Width
28 mm
Rim Depth
25 mm
Weight
565 grams
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc Brake
Spoke Count
28H, 32H
Valve Type
Presta
Tubeless Ready
Yes
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