The Race Face ARC Offset 30/DT350 29 Custom MTB Wheelset – Centerlock – OE – XD is a high-performance, durable, and reliable mountain bike wheelset designed for aggressive trail, all-mountain, and enduro riders. This custom-built wheelset combines Race Face’s ARC Offset 30 rims with the dependable DT Swiss 350 hubs, making it an excellent choice for riders who demand stiffness, precision, and longevity in their wheels. Equipped with a SRAM XD driver, it is optimized for use with SRAM 12-speed Eagle drivetrains.

Key Features:

1. Race Face ARC Offset 30 Rims:

   • 30mm Internal Width: The 30mm internal rim width is perfect for running wider tires (2.3″ to 2.6″), offering better traction, support, and control on technical trails. The wider profile ensures better tire performance, especially at lower pressures.
   • Offset Design: The offset spoke hole design balances spoke tension between the drive and non-drive sides, improving the wheels strength and stiffness. This offset design helps to prevent spoke fatigue, ensuring the wheels stay durable over time.
   • 6069 Aluminum Construction: Made from 6069 aluminum, these rims offer a great strength-to-weight ratio, providing excellent durability for aggressive riding while remaining lightweight enough for efficient climbing and handling.
   • Tubeless Ready: The rims are tubeless-ready, allowing you to set up your tires tubeless for lower pressure, increased traction, and reduced risk of flats on challenging terrain.

2. DT Swiss 350 Hubs:

   • Reliable and Durable: The DT Swiss 350 hubs are known for their reliability and ease of maintenance. These hubs are a great balance of performance and value, delivering smooth and dependable rolling on rough terrain.
   • Star Ratchet System: The 350 hubs use DT Swisss proven Star Ratchet system, which ensures fast engagement and excellent power transfer. This system is durable, easy to service, and highly regarded for its responsiveness.
   • Boost Spacing (15x110mm front, 12x148mm rear): The Boost hub spacing increases the stiffness of the wheelset, improving handling and responsiveness, especially in technical terrain and under heavy loads.
   • Centerlock Disc Mounting: The Centerlock rotor mounting system allows for quick and easy disc rotor installation, offering a secure fit with most modern braking systems.
   • SRAM XD Freehub: The rear hub is equipped with a SRAM XD driver, compatible with SRAM 12-speed Eagle cassettes, ensuring fast, smooth, and reliable shifting.

3. DT Swiss Competition Spokes:

   • The wheelset is laced with DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes, which provide a perfect balance of strength, stiffness, and weight savings. These spokes ensure the wheelset can handle aggressive riding and tough impacts while keeping the overall weight manageable.

Specifications:

• Wheel Size: 29″
• Internal Rim Width: 30mm, optimized for wider tires between 2.3″ and 2.6″, providing better traction and tire support.
• Rim Material: 6069 aluminum for a strong yet lightweight construction.
• Hub: DT Swiss 350 hubs featuring the Star Ratchet system for smooth performance and reliable engagement.
• Axle Configuration:
  • Front: 15x110mm Boost
  • Rear: 12x148mm Boost
• Spokes: DT Swiss Competition double-butted spokes for strength and reduced weight.
• Freehub: SRAM XD driver, compatible with SRAM Eagle 12-speed drivetrains.
• Disc Mounting: Centerlock disc rotor mounting for easy and secure installation.
• Tubeless Ready: Yes, designed for tubeless tire setups, offering better traction and fewer flats.

Performance and Use:

The Race Face ARC Offset 30/DT350 29 Custom MTB Wheelset is designed for riders who need a versatile, reliable, and high-performance wheelset for aggressive trail and enduro riding. The 30mm internal width offers excellent tire support, improving traction and stability when tackling rough terrain, while the offset spoke hole design ensures even spoke tension, enhancing the durability and stiffness of the wheels.

The DT Swiss 350 hubs, paired with Boost spacing, provide smooth engagement and improved handling, making the wheelset responsive and capable on technical trails. The SRAM XD driver ensures compatibility with 12-speed SRAM Eagle drivetrains, offering quick and smooth gear changes on climbs and descents.

Summary:

The Race Face ARC Offset 30/DT350 29 Custom MTB Wheelset – Centerlock – OE – XD is a top-tier wheelset for aggressive riders who need a durable, lightweight, and stiff setup for demanding trails. With 30mm internal width rims, DT Swiss 350 hubs, and tubeless-ready design, this wheelset provides superior control, traction, and reliability on rough terrain. The Centerlock disc mounting and SRAM XD compatibility make it a great choice for modern mountain bikes with SRAM 12-speed drivetrains, ensuring excellent performance on any ride.

Please note: this item comes in OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) packaging. This means it is packaged in a simple, no-frills manner, without the branded retail box or detailed instructions typically found in consumer-packaged products. The item itself is brand new and of the same high quality as its retail-packaged counterpart, ensuring you receive the same performance and reliability at a more affordable price.