DT Swiss ER 1600 Spline: High-Performance Gravel Wheels at €1,400-€1,900
DT Swiss has introduced the ER 1600 Spline wheelset, a high-performance option for gravel and enduro bikes. Priced between €1,400 and €1,900, it offers excellent value for money.
The ER 1600 Spline features aluminium rims that are 22mm wide internally and 26mm externally, accommodating tyres up to 45mm. It's suitable for both tubeless and tubed tyres. The wheels use DT aero comp spokes and DT ProLock Squorx ProHead nipples, laced to high-quality DT Swiss 350 Ratchet System 36 SL hubs. These hubs offer quick engagement and durability, with a 10° engagement angle and tool-free servicing. The ER 1600 Spline is designed for long rides on unpaved roads and paths, with a system weight limit of 120kg. It's available with either a 23mm or 30mm deep rim, with the lighter option weighing 1,657g.
In terms of performance, the ER 1600 Spline exceeded expectations. It provides a feeling of speed and lightness on the road and a smoother ride than narrower tyres.
The DT Swiss ER 1600 Spline wheelset is a versatile and high-performing option for gravel and enduro bikes. Its price point makes it an attractive upgrade for those looking to improve their bike without breaking the bank. With its wide rims, quick-engaging hubs, and durable construction, it's well-suited for long rides on varied terrain.
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