DT Swiss Competition Straight Pull Spoke
Best performance choice for cyclists building durable custom wheelsets.
These spokes strike the perfect balance between weight savings and rugged durability, making them the gold standard for custom wheel builds. While you’ll need to source your own nipples separately, the cold-forged, double-butted construction offers a reliable, high-performance upgrade that handles everything from road rides to aggressive trail sessions with ease.
$21.41
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Who it's for
- High-mileage cyclists seeking long-term wheel reliability and durability
- Performance-oriented riders looking to reduce wheel weight without sacrificing stiffness
- Mountain bikers and racers demanding the strongest possible wheel builds
Who should skip it
- Custom builders who prefer the versatility of traditional J-bend components
- Home mechanics who want a simple and straightforward maintenance experience
- Touring cyclists traveling in remote areas with limited shop access
Performance breakdown
Fatigue Resistance
Cold-forging process ensures exceptional longevity under high-torque cycling conditions.
Weight Efficiency
Double-butted profile sheds unnecessary mass without compromising structural integrity.
Build Compatibility
Straight-pull interface integrates seamlessly with modern high-performance hub systems.
Versatility
Reliable enough for road racing yet robust for lightweight enduro riding.
Material Quality
Premium stainless steel construction resists corrosion and maintains consistent tension.
Installation Ease
Requires specific hub compatibility and professional wheel-building expertise to install.
Key Specs
Spoke Profile
Double Butted
Thread Diameter
2.0mm
Spoke Interface
Straight Pull
Color
Black
Material
Stainless Steel
Package Quantity
20
Weight per Spoke
5.9g
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