DT Swiss Alpine III 262mm Black Individual Spoke

Description

• Lightweight and High-Performance Design: The Alpine III Spoke features a triple butted construction with a diameter of 2.34mm, reduced to 2mm and 1.8mm in critical sections through precision cold forging, offering an optimal balance of strength and weight savings of up to 173g per 64 spokes, ideal for high-performance mountain biking and e-bike applications.
• Durable and Specialized Materials: Crafted from steel with a triple butted profile, these spokes provide superior durability and resilience under demanding load conditions, making them perfect for tandem and aggressive trail riding that require reliable component performance.
• Advanced Engineering & Production: Manufactured using complex cold forging processes, the DT Alpine III delivers enhanced structural integrity and consistent tension across spokes, ensuring stable wheel builds and long-lasting performance for intense cycling pursuits.
• Versatile Compatibility & Use Cases: Designed with a 2.0mm thread diameter and J-bend interface, these spokes are compatible with hubs featuring 2.5mm or larger spoke holes, making them suitable for a wide range of high-load wheel builds, including mountain bikes, e-bikes, and tandem bikes.
• Sleek Black Finish & Easy Customization: Featuring a stylish matte black coating, the Alpine III spokes are not only functional but also enhance the aesthetics of your wheelset, with nipples sold separately to give you flexibility in tensioning, truing, and personalizing your bike's look.

Enhance your wheel performance with the Alpine III J-Bend Spoke, a precision-engineered component designed for high-performance cycling, including e-bikes, tandem bikes, and race wheels. Crafted from materials with innovative manufacturing techniques, this lightweight yet durable spoke delivers exceptional strength, stability, and reduced weight, optimizing your bike for speed and reliability. Materials & Construction: The Alpine III features a triple butted design with a profile of 2.34/1.8/2.0 mm, strategically reducing material in non-stress zones to save weight without compromising durability. Made from steel with a black corrosion-resistant finish, it ensures longevity and a sleek aesthetic for everyday riding and racing applications. Performance & Engineering: Thanks to a sophisticated cold forging process, the spoke's diameter is tapered from 2.34 mm at the base to 2 mm at the threaded section and down to 1.8 mm in the middle, resulting in a total weight savings of approximately 173 grams per 64 spokes compared to continuous 2.34 mm spokes. Despite its lightness, the Alpine III excels in handling the demanding loads of high-performance e-bike hubs and tandem wheelsets, providing excellent stiffness and load distribution for confident riding. Components & Technology: Designed with a J-bend interface compatible with hub spoke holes of 2.5 mm or larger, these spokes are easy to install and adjust. Each 262 mm spoke weighs just 6.5 grams, making them ideal for weight-conscious builds. Please note, nipples are sold separately to allow customization for different threading and aesthetic preferences. Style & Use Case: Finished in a sleek black, the Alpine III is perfect for riders seeking a minimalist, high-performance wheel upgrade. Whether you're building a lightweight race wheel, rugged e-bike wheelset, or tandem bike, these spokes provide the perfect balance of weight savings, durability, and performance. Innovative Featur

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