DT Swiss Front Conversion Kit
Best versatile solution for riders updating their mountain bike axle standards.
This is the simplest way to upgrade your existing wheelset to a more secure axle standard without the expense of a full hub replacement. It’s a precise, no-nonsense fix that keeps your current gear relevant, though you will need to source the thru-bolt hardware separately to complete the job.
$38.10
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Modern Bike
Who it's for
- Multi-bike owners looking to maximize their wheelset investment.
- Home mechanics who value simple and efficient component upgrades.
- Performance-oriented riders demanding reliable and high-quality hardware.
Who should skip it
- Less experienced cyclists who may find hub identification confusing.
- Budget-conscious builders seeking the most affordable repair solutions.
- Frequent travelers who often remove wheels for vehicle transport.
Performance breakdown
Installation Simplicity
Swapping endcaps requires minimal tools and basic mechanical knowledge.
Manufacturing Precision
Machined tolerances ensure a perfect, play-free fit with existing hubs.
Compatibility Range
Highly specific to 240s hubs, limiting use across other DT models.
Material Durability
Hard-anodized aluminum withstands repeated axle clamping without deforming.
System Integration
Maintains the factory-spec performance of your high-end DT Swiss hub.
Value Proposition
An affordable way to upgrade axle standards without replacing expensive hubs.
Key Specs
Compatibility
240s 6-bolt disc front hubs
Axle Diameter
9.0 mm
Brake Type
Disc Brake
Disc Brake Mount Type
6-Bolt
Position
Front
Part Type
Conversion Kit
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