{"product_id":"spbk1612","title":"DT Swiss Competition J-Bend Black Spokes 2.0 - 1.8 - 2.0mm, 191mm - Double Butted, Lightweight Cycling Wheelparts for Race \u0026 Trail","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnhance your wheel builds and repairs with the DT Swiss Competition Spoke, a top-tier component designed for durability, performance, and precision. Crafted with double-butted technology, these black J-bend spokes provide an optimal balance of strength and weight, making them ideal for competitive cycling, mountain biking, road racing, and high-performance wheelsets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from high-quality stainless steel with a double-butted profile (2.0\/1.8\/2.0mm), these spokes offer superior stiffness and resilience while reducing overall weight. The black corrosion-resistant finish not only adds a sleek, professional look but also enhances durability and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance in all riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for precise wheel building, each spoke weighs approximately 6 grams, contributing to lightweight wheelsets optimized for speed and efficiency. The 191mm length makes these spokes versatile for a wide range of rim sizes and applications. Their J-bend configuration simplifies installation and compatibility with standard hubs, allowing for straightforward wheel repair or custom wheel creation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair these competition-grade spokes with compatible alloy or steel nipples (sold separately) to achieve optimal tension and wheel stability. The double-butted design reduces stress concentration points, preventing fatigue and increasing wheel longevity, making them suitable for demanding riding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack finish offers a sleek, professional aesthetic perfect for race bikes, custom wheel builds, or upgrade projects. Whether you're building a new set of wheels for racing, MTB trail riding, or commuter riding, these competition spokes are engineered to meet the high standards of competitive cyclists and passionate bike mechanics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Double-butted profile for enhanced strength-to-weight ratio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Black corrosion-resistant finish for durability and style\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- J-bend design for easy installation and reliable hub engagement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Suitable for high-performance wheel builds across various cycling disciplines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your bike's wheelset with the DT Swiss Competition Spoke, ensuring resilient, lightweight wheels that perform under pressure. Optimize your cycling performance with this premium, competition-ready spoke designed for serious cyclists and wheel builders committed to excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from high-quality, double-butted steel with a 2.0\/1.8\/2.0mm profile, these DT Swiss Competition spokes offer optimal strength-to-weight ratio for road and racing wheel builds. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned with precision J-bend compatibility, they ensure secure, reliable spoke attachment for seamless wheel maintenance and repairs. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeighing just 6 grams per 264mm spoke, these lightweight black spokes enhance wheel aerodynamics and reduce rotational weight for improved cycling performance. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for professional wheel builders and serious cyclists, these black spokes provide a sleek, low-profile aesthetic while delivering durability and consistent tension for high-performance cycling. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered by DT Swiss with corrosion-resistant coating, they offer excellent longevity and resistance to harsh riding conditions, making them a versatile choice for competitive and recreational use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DT Swiss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43487295569987,"sku":"SPBK1612","price":124.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/SQ3183_e223c64c-cc34-47cb-874c-9e6e553c2c6d.jpg?v=1783040569","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/spbk1612","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}