When we are looking for a no-compromises ultralight wheelset, Reserve wheels are the first that come to mind. The Reserve 28 XC DT, 180 29in Boost Wheelset, is an XC-oriented wheelset designed to win championships. The asymmetrical design makes for a stronger and stiffer wheel, and the offset spoke holes allow for easier tubeless installation. External spoke reinforcements add strength and stiffness to the rim, and a pair of 29-inch wheels weigh in at just 1387 grams. This wheelset is paired with DT Swiss's premium 180 hubs for maximum performance and engagement rate.
Price: $2199.00 from Backcountry
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"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I built up the 30 XC DT 180 29in Boost Wheelset with the DT 350 DEG hubs and noticed my rear suspension tracking small bumps way better on chattery descents. The wider rim also gave my tires a noticeably more...
We count on the Reserve 30|SL Mountain Wheel with DT Swiss 350 90T hub when weight, reliability, and responsiveness are non-negotiable. Built for modern trail riding, this wheel brings XC-like efficiency with the toughness to handle daily mileage on burly...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""Reserve’s 30 v2 feels like the sweet spot for aggressive trail and enduro riding—it’s light enough to climb all day but strong enough to take hits without flinching. The DT 350 hubs are bombproof, and the...