{"product_id":"dt-swiss-competition-silver-spokes-14-15-gauge-2-1-8-mm-269-mm-box-100","title":"DT Swiss Competition Silver Spokes 14\/15 Gauge 2\/1.8 mm 269 mm Box 100","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience unmatched reliability and performance with the DT Swiss Competition silver spokes, meticulously crafted for cyclists who demand quality and durability. Manufactured entirely in Switzerland using over 350 years of expertise, these spokes exemplify precision engineering and superior material quality. Their lightweight yet robust design ensures optimum strength where it matters most, making them a trusted choice across diverse cycling disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14 \/ 15 gauge double butted spokes feature a 1.8 mm thickness in the center to minimize weight, while the ends are reinforced to 2 mm for enhanced durability. Thanks to DT Swiss’s unique ultrasonic peening process, these spokes are cold forged to strengthen the metal rather than weaken it, delivering an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio unmatched by competitors. Crafted exclusively from Swedish X5 stainless steel, these spokes provide long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditionally, the precision rolling of the nipple threads preserves the integrity of the metal grain, significantly reducing the risk of failure—a common problem with lower quality spokes. Whether you’re a commuter or a competitive rider, DT Swiss Competition spokes offer the perfect balance of strength, weight, and reliability to enhance your wheel performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding a lightweight yet durable spoke option for all types of cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring superior strength and longevity through advanced cold forging technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing spoke failure risk with precision-engineered nipple threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupporting high-performance wheels for both casual and competitive riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse in applications requiring spokes thicker than 2 mm at the ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSituations where spokes from other materials or designs are specifically recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-cycling uses or wheels not compatible with 269 mm spoke length\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking spokes outside the 14 \/ 15 gauge specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these spokes compatible with all wheel types?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are designed to fit wheels requiring 269 mm spoke length and 14 \/ 15 gauge specifications, making them suitable for most standard road and mountain bike wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes DT Swiss spokes different from other brands?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDT Swiss uses a patented ultrasonic peening process that cold forges the spokes, strengthening the metal and providing a superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to traditional butting methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45510023741615,"sku":"SK269D","price":64.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1361227665-53606900.jpg?v=1768524010","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/dt-swiss-competition-silver-spokes-14-15-gauge-2-1-8-mm-269-mm-box-100","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}