{"product_id":"dt-swiss-competition-silver-spokes-14-15g-2-1-8mm-267mm-box-of-100","title":"DT Swiss Competition Silver Spokes 14\/15G 2\/1.8mm, 267mm, Box of 100","description":"\u003cp\u003eDT Swiss Competition silver spokes set a benchmark in wheel building with over 350 years of Swiss expertise behind them. Crafted entirely in-house in Biel, these spokes combine traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. Their double butted design features a 1.8 mm thickness at the center for reduced weight and a robust 2 mm thickness at the ends where durability is critical. This balance ensures a perfect mix of strength and lightness, making them ideal for a wide range of cycling disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat sets DT Swiss spokes apart is their unique ultrasonic peening process, which cold forges the metal to enhance its strength rather than weakening it as conventional stretching methods do. Made exclusively from Swedish X5 stainless steel, these spokes offer unparalleled resistance to fatigue and corrosion. The carefully rolled nipple threads preserve the grain structure, significantly reducing the risk of failure and extending the lifespan of your wheels. With a weight of 311 grams for 64 spokes at 264 mm length, these spokes deliver premium quality without compromising on weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilding lightweight yet strong wheels suitable for everyday commuting and competitive cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring long-lasting durability thanks to the patented ultrasonic peening process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing the likelihood of spoke failure with superior thread rolling technology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding a reliable component for both casual riders and professional racers.\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 non-standard wheel sizes outside the specified 267 mm length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring spokes thicker than 2 mm or with different gauge specifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScenarios where spokes made from alternative materials are preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking ultra-lightweight spokes below the 14\/15 gauge classification.\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\u003eThese spokes are designed for standard 2 mm-threaded wheels with lengths around 267 mm. Compatibility depends on your wheel’s specifications, so it’s best to verify before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes DT Swiss spokes more durable than others?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ultrasonic peening process cold forges the spokes, strengthening the metal fibers rather than weakening them, which improves the strength-to-weight ratio significantly compared to traditional spokes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45510023676079,"sku":"SK267D","price":64.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1361227664-68517700.jpg?v=1768524004","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/dt-swiss-competition-silver-spokes-14-15g-2-1-8mm-267mm-box-of-100","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}