What does DT Swiss Spline mean?

Each wheel name usually includes either ‘Dicut’ or ‘Spline’. This refers to the interface between the hub and the spoke. All of the DT Swiss wheels below are tubeless-ready clinchers.

Where are DT Swiss made?

DT Swiss is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-performance components for the segment of sporty bicycles. In addition to the company’s headquarters in Biel, it also has a network of production and sales sites in Germany, Poland, France, the USA and Taiwan.

What are spline wheels?

Dubbed Spline, the new tubeless-ready wheelsets come in versions for cross-country, trail and enduro riding. The XR 1501, XM 1501 and the EX 1501 are designed for cross-country, trail and enduro/all-mountain riding, respectively. All three models share the same 28-hole hubs and spokes.

Are DT Swiss wheels hand built?

hand built Like all wheels developed by DT Swiss, the 1700 SPLINE is assembled by hand.

Is DT Swiss Made in Switzerland?

Apparently the ‘DT’ in DT Swiss stands for Drahtwerke Tréfileries, the German and French words for ‘wireworks’. So, overall, the name means ‘wireworks made in Switzerland’. It’s appropriate, then, that the factory is now occupying its second site in Biel, the biggest bilingual town in Switzerland.

Are DT Swiss p1800 tubeless Ready?

The DT Swiss P 1800 Spline 23 road bike wheels are a very reliable factor for your road bike. The DT Swiss P 1800 Spline 23 are tubeless ready and come with rim tape and tubeless valves.

Are DT Swiss 240 hubs good?

The 240 has long been a byword for reliability and it appears in numerous high-end wheelsets, as well as being a top choice for wheelbuilders the world over.

What kind of wheelset is DT Swiss m 1900?

DT Swiss M-1900 6-bolt Disc QR Front Wheel: Strong and durable all mountain wheelset built with optimized components. Disc specific single-eyelet disc rim (26×19.2) 370-inspired International Standard 6-bolt disc hub with 8-9 speed freehub… Durable quality, Stiff wheels, reasonable mid weight, and very affordable price. | Austin Floor Resurfacing

Why is my DT Swiss X 1900 spline 29 not working?

This wheel was sent to me as a warranty replacement for a DT Swiss M1600 that came stock on my Yeti SB95 comp. Both of these wheels experienced the same freewheel failure. It appears that the ratchet rings get gouged fairly easy which causes the pawls to hang up and grab.

What kind of wheel hub does DT M1900 use?

The M1900s use a three-pawl freehub rather than DT’s famous ‘star ratchet’ hub to keep the price down. There’s a slower pick-up (only 24 engagement points), but we’ve had no issues on multiple sets of test wheels with slipping or poor engagement.

Is the DT Swiss m 1900 hub made of cheese?

Slow engagement on free hub. Free hub made of cheese. Dt swiss m1900 came stock on my Mondraker foxy carbon r. Great bike, poor wheels. Trail riding and very limited air time saw the rear hub shed its pawls and disintegrate after less than 6 months and 30 rides.