Description

DT SWISS 180 Straightpull CL Front Hub
Experience the apex of road cycling with the DT SWISS 180 Straightpull CL Front Hub. Crafted for peak performance, it boasts SINC ceramic bearings for exceptional rolling efficiency and featherlight aluminum construction for agile acceleration and climbing. Its straightpull design ensures superior stiffness and steering precision, while the Center Lock interface offers secure, quick brake rotor mounting. Elevate your ride with this premium, reliable Swiss-engineered hub.
Designed for the discerning cyclist who demands uncompromising performance, the DT Swiss 180 front hub represents the pinnacle of hub technology. This is the component that forms the heart of a world-class, high-performance wheelset, engineered to give you a tangible advantage on the road, whether you´re chasing personal bests or the peloton. Every element is optimized to save watts, reduce weight, and enhance ride quality, reflecting a deep commitment to Swiss precision and engineering excellence.
Key Benefits & Features:
* Ultimate Rolling Efficiency with SINC Ceramic Bearings: At the core of the 180 hub are the legendary SINC Ceramic bearings. Specially developed by DT Swiss, these bearings use ultra-smooth silicon nitride balls and precision-honed races to dramatically reduce friction. This translates into superior rolling speed and efficiency, saving you precious watts with every pedal stroke and allowing you to hold speed with less effort.
* Unmatched Stiffness with Straightpull Design: The straightpull spoke architecture is more than just a clean, modern aesthetic. By eliminating the vulnerable “J-bend” of traditional spokes, it creates a more direct and efficient load path from the rim to the hub. This results in a significantly stronger and stiffer wheel build, providing razor-sharp steering precision, immediate response to rider input, and enhanced overall durability.
* Featherlight for Explosive Performance: Meticulously machined to remove every unnecessary gram, the 180 hub´s lightweight aluminum body contributes directly to lower rotational mass. This makes your bike feel more agile and responsive, enabling explosive acceleration out of corners and making steep climbs feel noticeably easier.
* Reliable and Secure Center Lock System: Enjoy confident and powerful braking in all conditions. The Center Lock brake rotor interface, licensed by SHIMANO, provides a secure, splined connection that ensures perfect alignment and prevents loosening. This system allows for incredibly fast and simple rotor installation and removal, making maintenance a breeze while delivering consistent, shudder-free braking performance.
This hub is the definitive choice for building a premium, lightweight front wheel for competitive road cycling, ambitious gran fondos, or simply for riders who appreciate the finest cycling technology.
Technical Specifications:
* Product Type: Front Hub
* Attribute: Front
* Brake Interface: Center Lock (CL)
* Axle System: 12mm Thru Axle
* Built-in Dimension: 100mm
* Spoke Type: Straightpull
* Bearings: SINC Ceramic
* Available Spoke Hole Counts: 20, 24
* Weight: approx. 94 g Black