{"product_id":"wheel-factory-xm481-370-rear-wheel-rrwh3498-bicycle-rear-wheel","title":"Wheel Factory XM481 Rear Wheel 29in Disc 6-Bolt 12x142 21mm Depth Black","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain biking ride with the Wheel Factory DT XM481 29\" Rear Wheel equipped with DT Swiss 370 hubs - the ultimate choice for Trail, Enduro, and light Downhill performance. Crafted for durability, reliability, and superior handling, these hand-built wheels deliver industry-leading technology designed to elevate your cycling experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials and Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed from high-grade aluminum, the DT XM481 rims feature a 30mm internal width, optimized for tires ranging from 2.3\" to 2.8\", providing excellent support and stability across varied terrains. Their tubeless-ready, disc-specific design ensures a seamless setup and enhanced puncture resistance. The rims incorporate DT Swiss's patented Pro Head Reinforcement System (PHR) to evenly distribute load, boosting strength and durability during aggressive rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitted with DT Swiss 370 hubs, renowned for their smooth engagement and robust build quality, these wheels utilize the updated Ratchet LN driver mechanism for quick, reliable engagement. Compatibility with all Ratchet LN freehub bodies and DT's premium 36 or 54 POE ratchet upgrade options makes this Rear Wheel highly versatile and customizable. The 21mm deep rim profile balances weight and strength, reducing rotational inertia while maintaining rigidity for responsive handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Innovation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wheels feature DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes (2.0\/1.8\/2.0) paired with brass DT Swiss Squorx nipples, meticulously hand-laced and trued in the USA for precision and quality. The alloy rims have a 6-bolt disc compatibility, making them adaptable to a wide range of braking systems.\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\u003eSleek black finish and a lightweight frame weight of approximately 1100 grams make these wheels an excellent upgrade for riders seeking performance and style. Whether conquering steep climbs, tackling technical descents, or pushing your limits in light downhill scenarios, the DT XM481\/370 Rear Wheel offers exceptional reliability and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Industry-leading DT Swiss XM 481 rims (30mm internal width) for versatile tire support\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Tubeless-ready, disc-specific aluminum rims for enhanced puncture resistance and easy setup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Hand-built precision with DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes and brass nipples\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- DT Swiss 370 hubs with the latest Ratchet LN driver for quick engagement and durability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Compatible with all Ratchet LN freehub bodies, upgradeable to 36 or 54 POE ratchets\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-16\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- 12x142mm rear axle, IS disc brake mount, weighs approximately 1100g\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-17\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Suitable for Trail, Enduro, and light Downhill riding with proven performance and reliability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-18\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain bike with confidence - the Wheel Factory DT XM481 29\" Rear Wheel combines innovative engineering, durability, and performance to help you dominate every trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and durable aluminum construction with 30mm internal width, optimized for 2.3\" to 2.8\" tires for versatile Trail, Enduro, and light DH riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with DT Swiss XM 481 rims offering industry-leading performance and strength comparable to EX511, but in a lighter, ride-enhancing package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing the latest DT Swiss 370 hubs with upgraded Ratchet LN driver mechanism, providing smooth engagement, compatibility with multiple freehub bodies, and superior durability for demanding mountain biking conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTubeless-ready, disc-specific design with 21mm rim depth and IS-6B disc brake mounts, ensuring reliable tubeless performance and powerful braking in technical terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpertly hand built in the USA using DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes and brass Squorx nipples, delivering exceptional strength, reliability, and precision for demanding trails and enduro rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Wheel Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42599057915971,"sku":"RRWH3498","price":373.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/WY29209.jpg?v=1773586125","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/wheel-factory-xm481-370-rear-wheel-rrwh3498-bicycle-rear-wheel","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}