Price / Info 598 Euro www.dtswiss.com
Description of the Aluminium rim, 28 triple-crossed round spokes (2.0-1.6 mm), toothed disc freewheel, incl. TL tape + valves, quick-release skewer
Available diameters 27,5", 29"
Available brake mount Centrelock
Available front axle standards QR¹, 15 mm, Rock Shox Pred. steering
Available rear axle standards QR¹, 12 x 142 mm
Max. tyre width Tyre width 1.35-2.7 inch
Max. Rider weight/disc size 110 kg/210 mm
MEASURED VALUES
Rim width (inside) 22.2 mm
Weight² VR 816 g/HR 952 g/wt. 1768 g
Stiffness VR 67 N/mm / HR 56 N/mm
Inertia VR 442 kg x cm²/HR 447 kg x cm²
Polar diagram VR/HR (spoke deflection in mm; red: right side, blue: left side)
Spoke tension deviation fron. left: 4 %, fron. right: 10 %, hi. left: 11 %, hi. right: 6 %
Concentricity/centredness new condition (points/max. points) 6/10
Resistance to overload (points/max. points) 10/10
Conclusion The Spline-Two wheelset costs little and scored the most points in our test criteria. The low tension deviation and the high-quality toothed disc freewheel should be emphasised.
BIKE judgement³ SUPER (397)
¹QR stands for Quickrelease = normal quick release.
²Weight without quick release and including rim tape.
The BIKE judgement is independent of price. BIKE judgements: super (510-380 pts.), very good (379-330 pts.), good (329-280 pts.), satisfactory (279-230 pts.), with weaknesses (229-180 pts.), unsatisfactory.
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