Super strong and dependable 27.5″ boost wheelset for a heavier rider after their stock wheels failed. DT’s EX 471 rim is a bombproof option with an excellent weight to match.
For added peace of mind, the Bitex BX212 rear hub was given a steel axle and freehub body upgrade.
Rims: DT Swiss EX 471 27.5″, 32h
Hubs: Bitex BX212, steel axle and freehub upgrade
Spokes: Sapim Race double butted
Nipples: Sapim Brass Polyax, 14mm
Washers: DT Swiss PHR
Pattern: 3-cross