About The Product
- Tough off road rim perfect for use on a gravel grinder, cyclocross or bikepacking rig
Elevate your cyclocross and gravel riding with the DT Swiss RR 481 Aluminum Rim 700c 29" Tubeless Ready. Engineered for demanding off-road conditions and endurance adventures, this premium rim offers exceptional durability, lightweight performance, and advanced technology designed to optimize your ride.
Materials & Construction:
Crafted from high-quality aluminum alloy, the DT Swiss RR 481 rim features a near-seamless welding process and a specialized anodizing treatment that enhances strength and abrasion resistance while maintaining a lightweight profile. Weighing just 485 grams, this rim provides a perfect balance of durability and agility for challenging terrains.
Performance & Engineering:
Designed with a 22mm internal width and a symmetrical 25mm profile, the RR 481 ensures excellent tire support and stability, ideal for tubeless setups and wider tires. The rim's 594mm ERD (Effective Rim Diameter) and 622mm ISO diameter make it compatible with 700c x 29" tires, delivering smooth rolling and efficient power transfer. The innovative wall thickness (Dbl) construction adds strength without sacrificing weight.
Components & Technology:
Featuring DT Swiss's patented Pro Head Reinforcement (PHR) System, this rim offers superior load distribution and increased durability. The ball and socket interface, combined with included PHR washers and Squorx nipples, ensures precise wheelbuilding and outstanding structural integrity. The tubeless-ready design enables easy setup for reduced flats, lower rolling resistance, and improved traction on gravel and cyclocross courses.
Style & Use Case:
With a sleek black finish and a 25mm profile, the RR 481 is both functional and stylish, perfect for gravel riders, cyclocross enthusiasts, and adventure racers seeking dependable performance. The disc brake compatibility ensures consistent stopping power, making it a versatile choice for versatile terrain and varying riding conditions.
Innovative & Differentiating Features:
- Tubeless Ready Compatibility for seamless tubeless tire installation and reduced weight
- Pro Head Reinforcement System (PHR) for optimized load transfer and rim longevity
- Alloy Construction with anodized finish for increased durability and corrosion resistance
- Includes PHR Washers and Squorx Nipples for easy maintenance and precise wheel assembly
Specifications:
- Rim Material: Aluminum Alloy
- Size: 700c / 29"
- Internal Width: 22mm
- Tire Compatibility: Tubeless Ready, 29" tires
- Brake Compatibility: Disc Brake Only
- Drilling: 24 Holes
- Weights: 485g
- Valve Type: Presta
- Color: Black
Upgrade your gravel or cyclocross setup with the DT Swiss RR 481 Aluminum Rim-designed for riders who demand durability, performance, and reliability on every trail. Whether tackling rough terrain or long-distance gravel rides, this tubeless-ready rim is the ultimate choice for serious cyclists.
- High-strength aluminum alloy construction offers durable, lightweight performance for serious gravel and cyclocross riding, ensuring reliable durability mile after mile.
- Designed with DT Swiss patented PHR Reinforcement System, this rim effectively balances load transfer and enhances wheel stability under demanding terrain and heavy braking, making it ideal for tubeless gravel and cyclocross wheels.
- Tubeless-ready 700c rim with a 22mm internal width and reinforced welds provides excellent tire support and sealing, reducing flats and allowing lower pressures for improved traction on rough surfaces.
- engineered with nearly seamless welding and special anodizing treatments, this rim combination delivers increased corrosion resistance, enhanced durability, and a sleek black aesthetic suitable for aggressive riding styles.
- Features 24-hole disk brake compatibility, Presta valve compatibility, and a balanced 594mm ERD, making this rim a versatile, high-performance choice for modern gravel cyclists and cyclocross enthusiasts seeking reliable, innovative wheel building components.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DT SWISS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | RDRR48CDPW24SA7546 |
| Universal Product Code | 7613052111889 |
| Invoice Description | RIM DT 29 622x22 RR481 24 BK DISC TBLS |
| Shipping Weight | 1.07 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 24.74 x 1.02 x 24.74 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Size | 29in |
| Brand | DT Swiss |
| Model | RR481 |
| ISO | 622 |
| Width ID | 22 |
| Width OD | 26 |
| Profile | 25 |
| Wall | Dbl |
| Side | DISC |
| Color | Black |
| Hole Count | 24 |
| Valve | PV |
| Weight | 485g |
| ERD | 594 |
| Tire Compatibility | Tubeless Compatible |
| Search Color | Black |
| Spoke Size | 14g |
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An order number is required.
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Print the prepaid label provided by us. ($9.99 will be deducted from your refund)
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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
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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
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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