This is one of the most versatile spokes in the DT Swiss spoke range. DT competition gets its special strength from cold forging. This makes an extremely durable spoke and thanks to the thinner middle section, it is 48 g lighter (per 64 spokes) than a spoke with a constant diameter of 1.8 mm. It is perfect for a wide range of uses, from road wheels to super light enduro MTB wheels.Double Butted: 2.0/1.8/2.0. One 264mm spoke = 6g. Nipples sold separately. Item Specifications: Color, Black, Defined Color, Black, Length, 296mm, Thread Diameter, 2.0mm, Spoke Profile, Double Butted, Spoke Interface, J-Bend,

DT Swiss Competition Double Butted J-Bend Spokes 2.0/1.8/2.0mm, 296mm, Black (Box of 100)

Reference Number: 5D78A3

Upgrade your wheelbuilding with the DT Swiss Competition Spoke 2.0mm/J-Bend, Black - the perfect choice for high-performance, durable, and lightweight bicycle wheels. Crafted from premium chrome nickel stainless steel using advanced cold forging technology, these double-butted spokes deliver superior strength and flexibility while reducing weight, making them ideal for competitive racing, mountain biking, and road cycling enthusiasts.

Materials & Construction:

Made from top-grade chrome nickel stainless steel with precise cold forging techniques, the DT Swiss Competition Spoke ensures maximum durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance. The rolled threads enhance strength and aid in easier wheel assembly, making your build more reliable and efficient.

Performance & Engineering:

Featuring a double-butted profile with 2.0/1.8/2.0mm diameters, these spokes strike a perfect balance between stiffness and elasticity. With a weight of just 6.31g per 280mm spoke, they significantly reduce rotational weight, boosting acceleration and responsiveness. Their J-bend design offers easy compatibility with a wide range of hubs and rim setups for versatile wheel builds.

Components & Technology:

The black anodized finish not only provides a sleek, professional look but also adds extra protection against corrosion and environmental elements. Designed for precision and consistency, these spokes are an excellent choice for custom wheel builders looking to optimize weight savings, strength, and aerodynamic performance.

Style & Use Case:

Ideal for high-performance road, mountain, and gravel wheels, the black competition spokes complement sleek bike aesthetics while enhancing aerodynamics. Suitable for riders who demand reliability, lightweight performance, and professional-grade materials in their custom wheelsets.

Additional Features:

- Double-butted profile for improved fatigue resistance and weight reduction

- J-bend interface for straightforward installation and compatibility

- Each spoke measures 296mm in length, suited for specific wheel builds (nipples sold separately)

- Pack of 100 spokes, ideal for complete wheelset builds or large repairs

Elevate your cycling experience with DT Swiss Competition Spokes - engineered for serious riders seeking strength, lightweight performance, and professional-grade quality. Perfect for customizing high-performance wheels that accelerate, corner, and perform at their best.

  • Enhanced durability with double-butted 2.0/1.8/2.0mm stainless steel construction for long-lasting performance and corrosion resistance.
  • Designed using advanced cold forging technology, these J-bend spokes offer precise manufacturing tolerances for consistent strength and reliability in high-performance wheel builds.
  • Lightweight at just 6.31 grams per spoke (280mm length), these spokes optimize weight savings without compromising strength, ideal for racing and endurance cycling.
  • Versatile black finish provides a sleek, professional look while protecting against corrosion, making these spokes suitable for both road and mountain bike wheelsets.
  • Compatible with standard 2.0mm thread nipples (sold separately), these competition-grade spokes are perfect for custom wheel builds that prioritize strength, precision, and performance.
Item Specifications
Spoke ProfileDouble Butted
ColorBlack
Thread Diameter2.0
Length296
Defined ColorBlack
Spoke InterfaceJ-Bend
TypeJ-Bend
Unit SizeBox of 100
Butting2.0/1.8/2.0
Diameter (mm)2.0/1.8/2.0
Length296mm
ColorBlack
Model NameCompetition
Package100/Count

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