About The Product
- Lightweight yet incredibly sturdy All Mountain rim suited for any rock garden you can find
Elevate your mountain biking performance with the DT Swiss XM 421 27.5" Tubeless Disc Rim - the ultimate choice for All Mountain, Enduro, and XC riders seeking durability, versatility, and enhanced trail confidence. Crafted from high-strength alloy and engineered for aggressive riding, the XM 421 combines innovative design with proven technology to deliver superior handling on rugged terrain.
Materials & Construction
Constructed from premium-grade alloy, the DT Swiss XM 421 rim offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring reliable durability during intense trail riding. Its tubeless-ready architecture incorporates a double-wall design for added resilience, while the black anodized finish reduces corrosion and maintains a sleek, minimal aesthetic.
Performance & Engineering
Designed to resist rock gardens, sharp impacts, and demanding trail conditions, this rim features a 25mm internal width that optimizes tire profile and grip, enhancing traction and control. With a precise 562mm ERD (Effective Rim Diameter), it guarantees a consistent and secure tubeless seal when paired with compatible tape, valves, and sealant (sold separately). The 20mm profile ensures a balanced ride, combining stability and quick handling.
Components & Technology
The wheel features 32 drilling points for versatile hub compatibility and uses the innovative Prolock Squorx Pro Head nipples paired with PHR washers. These components facilitate easy assembly and robust durability, with the washer positioned between the nipple and rim for optimal load distribution. The inclusion of 2.0 silver alloy nipples and PHR washers, designed with precise spacing, ensures a secure, long-lasting wheel build. For optimal performance, DT Swiss recommends greasing contact points during assembly.
Design & Use Case
Perfectly suited for aggressive trail riding, the XM 421 excels in All Mountain, Enduro, and XC disciplines. Its tubeless compatibility allows for lower tire pressures, reducing tire burps and enhancing traction without adding weight. The rim's 30mm external diameter and 25mm internal width provide a stable platform for wide tires, making it ideal for tackling rocky sections, technical climbs, and descents.
Innovative & Differentiating Features
- Tubeless-Ready alloy rim designed for quick installation and reliable sealing
- Compatible with disc brake systems only, optimized for accurate braking performance
- Double-walled construction for increased durability against harsh trail impacts
- 32 spokes drilled for balanced load distribution and increased strength
- Black finish adds a sleek, professional look while reducing corrosion
Specifications
- Rim Size: 27.5" (650b)
- Internal Width: 25mm | External Width: 30mm
- ERD: 562mm (including PHR washers)
- Valve Type: Presta (PV)
- Wheel Weight: 440g (including PHR washers)
- Hub Drilling: 32 holes
- Compatibility: Disc brakes only
- Material: High-strength alloy
- Suitable for: XC, All Mountain, Enduro riding
Upgrade your trail bike with the DT Swiss XM 421 Tubeless Disc Rim - the perfect blend of lightweight engineering, rugged durability, and advanced tubeless technology that will take your mountain biking adventures to new heights.
- High-performance 27.5" tubeless-ready alloy disc rim engineered for all-mountain, enduro, and XC riding, offering superior durability and reduced weight (440g) for aggressive trail adventures.
- Precision-crafted with alloy construction and optimized internal width of 25mm, the DT Swiss XM 421 provides excellent tire support, improved traction, and enhanced rollover capabilities on rocky terrains and technical trail features.
- Features innovative Prolock Squorx Pro Head nipples and PHR washers, allowing for easy, secure wheel building and maintenance, with a specialized grease application recommendation to ensure long-lasting, reliable spoke tension.
- Tubeless compatibility with compatible sealant, tape, and valves (sold separately) makes for a seamless setup, reducing flats and lowering rolling resistance for faster, more confident rides across varied trail conditions.
- Designed with 32-hole drillings, black aesthetic finish, and durable alloy material, the XM 421 rim combines style and performance, making it an ideal choice for mountain bikers seeking a versatile, robust, and lightweight rim for diverse mountain biking disciplines.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DT SWISS |
| Manufacturer Part No. | RDXM4265032S011456 |
| Universal Product Code | 7630033852067 |
| Invoice Description | RIM DT 27.5 584x25 XM421 32 BK DISC TBLS |
| Shipping Weight | 0.97 lbs. |
| Package Dimensions | 23.24 x 1.18 x 23.24 |
| Country of Origin | CHINA |
| Size | 27.5in |
| Brand | DT Swiss |
| Model | XM421 |
| ISO | 584 |
| Width ID | 25 |
| Width OD | 30 |
| Profile | 20 |
| Wall | Dbl |
| Side | DISC |
| Color | Black |
| Hole Count | 32 |
| Valve | PV |
| Weight | 440g |
| ERD | 564 |
| Tire Compatibility | Tubeless Compatible |
| Search Color | Black |
| Spoke Size | 14g |
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Return Eligibility
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The item must be in new, unused, and uninstalled condition.
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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
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Exchanges
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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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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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Alaska
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Hawaii
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Any international destination outside the United States
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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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Tracking Information
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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
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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