The Reserve 30 SL/DT370 27.5" Alloy MTB Rear Wheel - OE is a high-performance mountain bike rear wheel designed for trail, cross-country, and all-mountain riders who demand durability, reliability, and efficiency. This rear wheel combines the lightweight and durable Reserve 30 SL Alloy rims with the trusted DT Swiss 370 hub, providing excellent strength-to-weight balance for riders who want a dependable wheel for aggressive riding. Equipped with a SRAM XD driver, this wheel is optimized for SRAM 12-speed Eagle drivetrains.

Key Features:

1. Reserve 30 SL Alloy Rim:

   • 30mm Internal Width: The 30mm internal rim width is optimized for wider tires (typically 2.3" to 2.6"), providing excellent tire support, stability, and traction. This wider profile allows for better control, especially when running tubeless tires at lower pressures.
   • Lightweight and Durable: The SL (Super Light) alloy construction ensures that the rim is lightweight for efficient climbing while maintaining enough strength to handle the demands of aggressive riding.
   • Tubeless-Ready: The rim is tubeless-ready, allowing riders to set up tubeless tires for better traction, lower tire pressures, and fewer flats, especially useful for trail and enduro riding.

2. DT Swiss 370 Hub:

   • Durable and Reliable: The DT Swiss 370 rear hub is known for its reliability and ease of maintenance. It provides smooth performance over long periods, making it a great choice for riders who need dependable components on rough terrain.
   • Star Ratchet System: The DT 370 hubs feature the pawl engagement system, ensuring reliable power transfer and quick engagement, especially important during technical climbs and fast accelerations.
   • Boost Spacing (12x148mm): The rear hub is configured with Boost spacing, which increases wheel stiffness, improves handling precision, and enhances compatibility with modern frames.
   • SRAM XD Freehub: This wheel comes with a SRAM XD driver, compatible with SRAM 12-speed Eagle cassettes, allowing for quick and efficient shifting, especially during fast descents or climbs.

3. DT Swiss Competition Spokes:

   • The wheel is laced with DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes, which are designed to provide the necessary strength while keeping the weight reasonable. These spokes are durable enough to handle the stresses of aggressive trail riding and enduro use.

Specifications:

• Wheel Size: 27.5"
• Internal Rim Width: 30mm, optimized for modern trail and enduro tires between 2.3" and 2.6".
• Rim Material: Lightweight alloy for a strong, durable, and efficient wheel build.
• Hub: DT Swiss 370 rear hub, featuring Boost spacing and a SRAM XD driver for compatibility with SRAM 12-speed drivetrains.
• Axle Configuration: Rear axle 12x148mm Boost for increased stiffness and improved handling.
• Spokes: DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes for a balance of strength and weight savings.
• Freehub: SRAM XD driver, compatible with SRAM Eagle 12-speed cassettes.
• Disc Mount: 6-bolt disc rotor mounting for compatibility with most braking systems.
• Tubeless Ready: Yes, designed for easy tubeless tire setup to improve traction and reduce the risk of flats.

Performance and Use:

The Reserve 30 SL/DT370 27.5" Alloy Rear Wheel is designed for riders who need a durable, lightweight, and efficient wheel for trail, cross-country, and all-mountain riding. The 30mm internal rim width provides optimal tire support for wider tires, enhancing grip, stability, and control, especially when riding at lower tire pressures. The SL alloy construction ensures that the wheel remains lightweight without sacrificing the durability needed for aggressive riding.

The DT Swiss 370 hub offers smooth and reliable performance with easy maintenance, and the Boost spacing adds extra stiffness to the wheel, improving handling and responsiveness on technical terrain. The SRAM XD driver ensures compatibility with SRAM’s 12-speed Eagle drivetrains, allowing for quick and smooth shifting during challenging climbs or fast descents.

Summary:

The Reserve 30 SL/DT370 27.5" Alloy MTB Rear Wheel - OE is a high-quality, lightweight, and durable rear wheel designed for aggressive trail riders. With a 30mm internal width and tubeless-ready design, this wheel provides excellent traction and control on technical terrain, while the DT Swiss 370 hub ensures reliable performance and smooth engagement. The SRAM XD driver makes it compatible with 12-speed SRAM Eagle drivetrains, making it an excellent choice for riders looking to enhance their bike’s performance with a dependable, versatile rear wheel.

Please note: this item comes in OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) packaging. This means it is packaged in a simple, no-frills manner, without the branded retail box or detailed instructions typically found in consumer-packaged products. The item itself is brand new and of the same high quality as its retail-packaged counterpart, ensuring you receive the same performance and reliability at a more affordable price.