DT Swiss FR 1500 6B Wheel

$575.90 – $794.90

Shape new lines with the DT Swiss FR 1500 6B wheel. With a modified rim profile and the addition of place-specific materials, it achieves a lighter weight while improving impact resistance.

Reworked rim flange improves resistance to pinch flats by 17% compared to the FR 1950 CLASSIC rim, according to tests conducted with a leading tire supplier
Front wheel spoke count has been reduced from 32 to 28, reducing weight and increasing their responsiveness to direction changes
Updated rim profile combined with 28 spokes at the front results in a 7% weight reduction for a pair of wheels compared to the previous DT Swiss FR 1950 CLASSIC model
Built around the 240 hub that already boasts several World Cup victories
Equipped with the Ratchet EXP 36T system and a classic configuration for uncompromising resistance
157 mm rear wheels include a Shimano 9/10/11 freehub body kit and 12 mm endcap kit; 148 mm rear wheels include Shimano Micro Spline freehub kit

Imported.

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Best Use	Mountain Biking
Wheel Type	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: Rear Wheel Rear 27.5 Boost XD: Rear Wheel Front 27.5 Boost: Front Wheel Rear 29 Boost XD: Rear Wheel Front 29 Boost: Front Wheel
Freehub Standard	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: SRAM XD Rear 27.5 Boost XD: SRAM XD Front 27.5 Boost: Not Applicable Rear 29 Boost XD: SRAM XD Front 29 Boost: Not Applicable
Tire Type	Tubeless Ready
Hub Brake Design	6-bolt Disc
Front Axle	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: Not Applicable Rear 27.5 Boost XD: Not Applicable Front 27.5 Boost: 15 x 110 mm Thru-Axle (Boost) Rear 29 Boost XD: Not Applicable Front 29 Boost: 15 x 110 mm Thru-Axle (Boost)
Front Spoke Count	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: Not Applicable Rear 27.5 Boost XD: Not Applicable Front 27.5 Boost: 28 Rear 29 Boost XD: Not Applicable Front 29 Boost: 28
Rear Axle	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: 12 x 157 mm Thru-Axle Rear 27.5 Boost XD: 12 x 148 mm Thru-Axle (Boost) Front 27.5 Boost: Not Applicable Rear 29 Boost XD: 12 x 148 mm Thru-Axle (Boost) Front 29 Boost: Not Applicable
Rear Spoke Count	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: 32 Rear 27.5 Boost XD: 32 Front 27.5 Boost: Not Applicable Rear 29 Boost XD: 32 Front 29 Boost: Not Applicable
Wheel Size	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: 27.5 inches Rear 27.5 Boost XD: 27.5 inches Front 27.5 Boost: 27.5 inches Rear 29 Boost XD: 29 inches Front 29 Boost: 29 inches
Internal Rim Width	30 millimeters
Tubeless Compatible	Yes
Rim Material	Aluminum
Weight	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: 1025 grams Rear 27.5 Boost XD: 1021 grams Front 27.5 Boost: 907 grams Rear 29 Boost XD: 1068 grams Front 29 Boost: 953 grams
Kit Includes	Rear 27.5 (12X157) XD: Rear wheel, tubeless tape, tubeless valve, Shimano 9/10/11 freehub body kit and 12 mm endcap kit Rear 27.5 Boost XD: Rear wheel, tubeless tape, tubeless valve and Shimano Micro Spline freehub body kit Front 27.5 Boost: Front wheel, tubeless tape and tubeless valve Rear 29 Boost XD: Rear wheel, tubeless tape, tubeless valve and Shimano Micro Spline freehub body kit Front 29 Boost: Front wheel, tubeless ready tape and tubeless valve