Description
The DT Swiss G540 Rim is a gravel rim that will change your riding experience in loose rocky terrain. Thinking there’s really a lot of single track you could be taking on your commute if you deviated? This is the rim for you.
With an internal width of 24mm you can build yourself a fast gravel wheelset with the G540. And you will be able to run tyre widths up to 53mm or 2.0″.
The G540 is a perfect rim for a quality wheel build on your beloved commuter bike, or those FKT’s on the trails near you hit on the weekends.
DT Swiss G540 Rim Specs
650b 28H | 650b 32H | 700c 28H | 700c 32H | |
Weight | 530 g | 500 g | 565 g | 535 g |
Recommended System Weight (Max) | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg |
ASTM Classification | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Approved for Ebikes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Material | Aluminium | Aluminium | Aluminium | Aluminium |
Rim Joint | Sleeve Joint | Sleeve Joint | Sleeve Joint | Sleeve Joint |
Tyre Interface | Hooked (Can be run with inner tubes, or tubeless) | Hooked (Can be run with inner tubes, or tubeless) | Hooked (Can be run with inner tubes, or tubeless) | Hooked (Can be run with inner tubes, or tubeless) |
Brake Interface | Disc | Disc | Disc | Disc |
Rim Diameter | 27.5″ / 650B | 27.5″ / 650B | 29″ / 700C | 29″ / 700C |
ERD | 554 mm | 554 mm | 592 mm | 592 mm |
Inner width | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm | 24 mm |
Outer width | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
Rim Height | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
Number of Holes | 28 | 32 | 28 | 32 |
Spoke Bore Rim | Non Eyeletted | Non Eyeletted | Non Eyeletted | Non Eyeletted |
Valve Hole | Presta | Presta | Presta | Presta |
Wheel Building @ Abbotsford Cycles
Building a new wheelset? We can help! Abbotsford Cycles has been hand building wheels for 25 years & we are passionate about the process. Whether you are shopping for the components to do a wheel build yourself & need to clarify some details, or would like us to build you a custom wheelset, we’re always happy to chat. Call us at our Richmond bike shop, drop in, or send us a message using the the chat feature in the bottom of the screen to get in touch.