DT Swiss XM 481 Rim 29'' 32H

Experience Trail-Ready Durability and Lightness with the XM 481 29" Tubeless-Ready Disc Rim Designed for aggressive XC, All Mountain, and Enduro riders, the XM 481 29" Tubeless-Ready Disc Rim combines innovative engineering, materials, and exceptional performance to elevate your mountain biking experience. Engineered for durability yet lightweight, this alloy rim is built to handle rugged trails while maintaining optimal speed and control. Materials and Construction Crafted from aluminum alloy, the XM 481 features a robust 30mm internal width for superior tire support and enhanced traction. The rim undergoes a nearly seamless welding process combined with a special anodizing treatment, significantly boosting its structural strength and resistance to corrosion, even under demanding trail conditions. Performance & Engineering Built specifically for tubeless compatibility, the XM 481 provides a secure, leak-free ride with compatibility for tubeless sealant, valves, and tape (sold separately). Its 21mm rim profile and double-walled construction ensure excellent impact resistance, stiffness, and ride stability - essential for tackling rocks, roots, and technical descents with confidence. Components & Technology Equipped with ' patented Pro Head Reinforcement System (PHR), this rim employs a unique ball-and-socket interface that optimally balances load transfer across the rim. The system includes 2.0 silver alloy Prolock Squorx Pro Head nipples and dedicated PHR washers, which are critical for proper wheel building and maximize durability while preventing unintended loosening. The inclusion of Squorx nipples and washers simplifies maintenance and ensures precise tensioning for a reliable, long-lasting build. Style & Use Case With sleek black anodized finish and a modern 35mm outside diameter, the XM 481 seamlessly blends style and performance for trail riders seeking aggressive handling and durability. Whet

• Lightweight and durable alloy construction enhances performance for XC, All Mountain, and Enduro riding, offering reliable strength with a seamless weld process and innovative anodizing treatment.
• Tubeless-ready design allows for quick setup with tubeless tires, reducing weight and improving ride quality by eliminating the need for inner tubes (tape, valves, and sealant sold separately).
• Equipped with patented Pro Head Reinforcement (PHR) system featuring Squorx nipples and washers, providing optimized load transfer, superior rim strength, and easier maintenance, ideal for aggressive mountain biking.
• Optimized internal rim width of 30mm and a 21mm depth enhances tire stability and grip, delivering confident handling across challenging terrains while maintaining a sleek, black anodized aesthetic.
• Designed with high-performance components like 32-hole drilling for increased wheel strength and compatibility with disc brake systems, ensuring precise braking and reliable durability in demanding mountain biking applications.