DT Swiss Introduces Carbon Aero Road Wheels

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04/29/2009| 0 comments
by Dave Osborne

DT Swiss Introduces Carbon Aero Road Wheels

DT Swiss fills a gap by introducing a broad line of RRC aero wheels for road cycling.

DT Swiss fills a gap by introducing a broad line of RRC aero wheels for road cycling.

DT Swiss has introduced an impressive new line of stylish carbon aero road wheels. The new RRC wheels come in both tubular and clincher versions and will be available starting June 2009.

DT Swiss RRC Tubular wheels
Carbon wheels for tubulars.
Offered in a 32 mm, 46 mm or 66 mm rim profile as well as a disc rear wheel. Front- and rear wheel will be available separately.
These beauties come with the DT Swiss star ratchet hub and the RWS road titanium wheel mounting system.
 
DT Swiss RRC Clincher wheels
Carbon wheels for clincher tires.
Offered in a 32 mm, 46 mm or 66 mm rim profile as well as a disc rear wheel. Front- and rear wheel will be available separately.
These beauties come with the DT Swiss star ratchet hub and the RWS road titanium wheel mounting system.

Features include:

Rims:
UD (uni-directional) Carbonfibre Construction
High strength/High modulus Carbonfibres
Bladder construction
Glasfibre Layer on the brake surface/sidewall
High temperature resin
Optimised rim profile for inner DT Swiss special nipple

Nipples:
DT Swiss pro lock inner special nipples

Spokes:
Butted and bladed Aero spoke

Hubs:
240s based
Stainless steel bearings
Light Rotor

Wheel Mounting System:
RWS Road Titan

Accessories:
Swissstop yellow special brakepad for carbon rims
Rimtape (clincher)
DT Swiss Wheelbag
Truing tool (Rear wheels only)

Stay tuned to Roadcycling.com for a test of these wheels.

Visit DT Swiss online at www.dtswiss.com.

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