About The Product
- Triple butted (2.0/1.8/2.34) j-bend spokes designed for heavy duty and high torque applications such as E-bike or tandem use
- Triple butting allows for a relative low weight yet high strength spoke
- Bulk spokes - sold individually
Upgrade your high-performance bike with the DT Swiss Alpine III Spoke 2.0mm / 1.8mm / 2.34mm - the lightweight and durable choice for demanding cycling applications. Crafted with precision, this triple-butted J-bend spoke offers an optimal balance of strength, weight savings, and performance, making it ideal for mountain biking, e-bikes, tandem wheels, and other heavy-load cycling scenarios.
Materials & Construction:
Constructed from high-quality steel, the DT Swiss Alpine III features a triple-butted profile with diameters of 2.34mm, reduced to 2.0mm at the threads, and further down to 1.8mm in the middle section during a specialized cold forging process. This advanced manufacturing technique significantly reduces weight-by approximately 173 grams per 64 spokes-without compromising durability or stability.
Performance & Engineering:
Designed for riders demanding both lightness and resilience, the Alpine III excels under high loads commonly encountered in e-bike, tandem, and mountain biking wheels. Its optimized design ensures reliable tension maintenance and enhanced wheel stability, even on challenging terrain or extended rides.
Components & Technology:
- Triple Butted Profile: Offers improved fatigue resistance and ride comfort while minimizing weight.
- J-Bend Interface: Compatible with hubs featuring a 2.5mm or larger spoke hole, offering easy installation and maintenance.
- Size & Compatibility: Length of 266mm, suitable for a wide range of wheel builds; nipples sold separately.
- Color & Finish: Sleek black finish for a professional look and corrosion resistance.
Style & Use Case:
Perfect for high-end mountain, gravel, and e-bike wheels, the DT Swiss Alpine III combines sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge engineering. Its lightweight profile reduces rotational weight, enhancing acceleration and handling, while its robust construction withstands the rigors of aggressive riding and heavy loads.
Innovative Features:
- Cold forged construction for superior strength-to-weight ratio.
- Advanced triple-butting process reduces weight without sacrificing durability.
- Designed specifically for high-performance cycling with hub compatibility for 2.5mm+ spoke holes.
Elevate your wheel build with the DT Swiss Alpine III Spoke-an innovative, lightweight, and durable solution engineered for serious cyclists seeking optimal performance and reliability. Order now for enhanced stability, reduced weight, and superior ride quality.
- Lightweight and high-performance, the DT Swiss Alpine III Spoke features a triple butted design with diameters tapering from 2.34mm to 1.8mm, reducing weight by 173g per 64 spokes while maintaining exceptional durability for demanding e-bike and tandem applications.
- Constructed through advanced cold forging technology, these J-bend spokes combine precise engineering with enhanced strength, ensuring reliable performance under heavy loads and rough terrains.
- Made from high-quality steel with a sleek black finish, the Alpine III spokes offer superior corrosion resistance and a professional aesthetic, perfect for upgrading the look and function of high-performance wheels.
- Optimized for e-bike wheels, these spokes require hubs with a 2.5mm or larger spoke hole for seamless compatibility, making them ideal for custom wheel builds and upgrades.
- Designed for versatility and strength, each 266mm Spoke supports demanding cycling styles, featuring triple butted construction (2.34/1.8/2.0) for a perfect balance of weight savings and structural integrity.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DT SWISS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | SA3023266S0100 |
| Universal Product Code | 7613052266183 |
| Invoice Description | SPOKE BULK DT ALPINE3 BK 2.0/1.8/2.34 266 |
| Shipping Weight | 1.44 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 0 x 0 x 0 |
| Country of Origin | SWITZERLAND |
| Type | J-Bend |
| Butting | 2.0/1.8/2.34 |
| Length | 266mm |
| Unit Size | Single Spoke |
| Color | Black |
| Nipples Included | No |
- Supplier:
- JBI
- Color:
- Black
Bike Junkies offers no‑hassle returns and exchanges within 60 days of delivery. We want every customer to feel confident when shopping with us, and our return process is designed to be simple, fair, and fast.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return or exchange, the following conditions must be met:
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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All original packaging, tags, hardware, and accessories must be included and intact.
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Items showing wear, installation marks, damage, or improper use cannot be accepted.
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An order number is required.
Once your return is received at our warehouse, a refund will be issued within 5 days after inspection.
Refunds
Refunds are issued to the original form of payment once the returned item has been received and approved. If we are unable to refund to the original payment method, the refund will be issued as store credit.
Depending on your bank or credit card provider, it may take an additional 2–3 business days for the refund to appear in your account.
Exchanges
To make an exchange, simply complete the return process and then place a new order for the item you want instead. This ensures the replacement item is reserved and ships quickly.
How to Start a Return
To request a Return Authorization (RA#), contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Please include your order number and the item you wish to return.
Once approved:
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You will receive a Return Authorization email with instructions.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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Ship the item back within 7 days of the RA being issued as RA #'s are only valid for 7 days.
Please do not tape anything to the original product packaging. Place the item inside a proper shipping box. Using the manufacturer’s box as the shipping container will result in damage and the return may be rejected.
Be sure to keep your return tracking number. Powersport Junkies is not responsible for lost return shipments. You will receive a confirmation email once your return has been processed and refunded.
Defective, Incorrect, or Damaged Items
If you receive a defective, damaged, or incorrectly shipped item, contact us immediately. We will cover the return shipping cost and ensure the issue is resolved quickly.
Non‑Returnable Items
Certain items cannot be returned, including:
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Electronics with opened packaging or broken manufacturer seals
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Any part that has been installed or shows installation attempts
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Tools or chemicals that have been opened or unsealed
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Open‑box items with destroyed or missing packaging
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
This Shipping Policy explains how orders are processed, handled, and delivered by Bike Junkies, including delivery timelines, shipping coverage, and special conditions for military addresses. It is designed to give customers a clear understanding of what to expect when placing an order.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Order Processing and Handling
Orders are processed quickly to ensure fast delivery. Our standard handling time is 0–1 business days. Order cutoff time is 12 PM PST Monday-Friday and orders placed after that will be shipped shipped next business day.
Transit Times
Once shipped, orders typically arrive within 2–3 business days. Transit times may vary slightly depending on the destination, weather conditions, or carrier-related delays. Delivery estimates apply only after the order has left our facility.
Delivery Schedule
Standard delivery occurs Monday through Friday. Saturday delivery may be available.
Shipping Coverage
Bike Junkies offers free shipping to the lower 48 states of the United States. We do not ship to the following locations:
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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Puerto Rico
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Any international destination outside the United States
Orders placed with shipping addresses in restricted locations will be canceled and refunded.
Military Shipping (APO/FPO)
Bike Junkies ships to APO/FPO military addresses using USPS only.
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We cannot ship hazardous materials or oversized items to military addresses due to carrier and military mail restrictions.
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Transit times to APO/FPO locations may vary significantly depending on military mail processing.
Address Accuracy and Delivery Issues
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all shipping information provided at checkout is accurate and complete. Bike Junkies is not responsible for delays, lost packages, or delivery failures caused by incorrect or incomplete addresses. If a package is returned due to an address error, additional shipping charges may apply to resend the order.
Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Shipments
If a shipment is delayed, lost, or arrives damaged, customers should contact us promptly so we can assist with initiating a claim or resolving the issue with the carrier. While we support the process, final decisions regarding claims are made by the carrier.
Tracking Information
A tracking number is provided via email once the shipping label has been created. Tracking updates may take up to 24 hours to appear after the label is generated.
Shipping Restrictions
Certain items may be subject to shipping restrictions due to size, weight, or hazardous material regulations. If an order cannot be shipped due to such restrictions, we will notify the customer to arrange an alternative solution.
Our Info
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Storefront name: Bike Junkies
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Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
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Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed
For warranty issues please contact us at support@bikejunkies.com. Each Brand is different and we can provide instruction to complete warranty issues.
Bike Junkies is proud to be an authorized dealer of the brands we currently offer. When you purchase from us, you are guaranteed to receive genuine, brand-new products backed by the full manufacturer warranty. We work directly with the manufacturers to ensure you receive the highest quality service and support.
Our Info
-
Storefront name: Bike Junkies
-
Address: 940 Calle Amanecer, Suite N
San Clemente, CA 92673 -
Phone: 800-605-2152
-
Support email: support@bikejunkies.com
- Support hours + timezone:
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM PST
Saturday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM PST
Sunday: Closed