{"product_id":"dt-swiss-exc-1501-deg-29-rear-mtb-wheel-30mm-carbon-rim-boost-axle-micro-spline-xd","title":"DT Swiss EXC 1501 DEG 29\" Rear MTB Wheel, 30mm Carbon Rim, BOOST Axle, MICRO SPLINE\/XD","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe DT Swiss EXC 1501 DEG wheelset redefines the standards of premium alloy MTB wheels by integrating cutting-edge carbon technology with the proven reliability of DT Swiss engineering. Crafted specifically for the rigors of enduro riding, this 29-inch rear wheel combines a robust 30 mm wide carbon rim with the innovative Ratchet DEG 240 hub system, designed to deliver exceptional strength without compromising weight. The result is a wheel that excels in absorbing high-impact forces while maintaining an impressively light profile, ensuring efficient climbs and powerful descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis wheelset is engineered with Swiss-made Comp Race spokes, meticulously butted down to 1.6 mm to reduce weight and enhance ride comfort. These spokes complement the carbon rim by providing a more forgiving and damped ride, counterbalancing the stiffness often associated with carbon wheels. The EXC 1501 DEG also features oversized 90-tooth ratchets for near-instant hub engagement, offering riders responsive acceleration and unmatched reliability, all while maintaining tool-free servicing capabilities for easy trailside maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchased as a pair, the wheels come equipped with both Shimano MICRO SPLINE and SRAM XD freehubs, along with tubeless tape and premium lightweight tubeless valves, enabling seamless tubeless setup. With a maximum recommended system weight of 130 KG, this wheelset is built to endure the toughest trails while maintaining the performance characteristics that competitive riders demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnduro and high-impact mountain biking requiring durable yet lightweight wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking rapid hub engagement for quick acceleration and efficient power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose who value easy maintenance with tool-free servicing capabilities on the trail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSetting up a tubeless system effortlessly with included tape and valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with both Shimano MICRO SPLINE and SRAM XD drivetrain systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual riding where the benefits of high-performance wheelsets are unnecessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders exceeding the maximum recommended system weight of 130 KG\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring front wheel specifications, as this model is a rear wheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on bikes incompatible with BOOST axle standards or 29-inch wheel sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this wheelset compatible with all mountain bike drivetrains?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe DT Swiss EXC 1501 DEG rear wheel is compatible with Shimano MICRO SPLINE and SRAM XD freehub systems, covering a wide range of popular MTB drivetrains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I service the hub on the trail without special tools?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Ratchet DEG 240 hubs are designed for tool-free servicing, allowing for quick maintenance even while out on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"29 inches \/ Black","offer_id":45620231667887,"sku":"WHDTEXC153003R","price":517.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/whdtexc153003r.jpg?v=1770821674","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/dt-swiss-exc-1501-deg-29-rear-mtb-wheel-30mm-carbon-rim-boost-axle-micro-spline-xd","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}