DT Swiss

EXC 1500 Classic Super Boost 27.5" Rear Wheel

The DT Swiss EXC 1500 Classic Super Boost 27.5" Rear Wheel is a carbon rear wheel built for modern Super Boost trail/enduro bikes that demand fast engagement, dependable durability, and a clean tubeless setup. Its asymmetric, hookless carbon rim targets balanced spoke tension and reliable tubeless performance, while the classic DT Swiss 240-series hub keeps the build focused on long-term serviceability and real-world ride quality.

Upgrade highlights for aggressive 27.5" rear setups

1. Tubeless-ready, hookless asymmetric carbon rim - Supports a secure tubeless interface and aims for more even spoke bracing/tension balance for a wheel that stays true under hard riding
2. 240-series Classic hub with 6-bolt disc mount - Proven hub platform with straightforward rotor compatibility for modern disc brake builds
3. 90t Ratchet DEG system - Delivers quick pickup at the hub for responsive power transfer when re-engaging on technical climbs and punchy exits
4. Degrees of Freedom (DoF) installed: 0/10/20° settings - On/off pedal kickback adjustment lets riders tune feel and drivetrain feedback to match suspension behavior and terrain
5. DT Swiss Complite J-bend double-butted spokes + ProLock Squorx alloy nipples - A service-friendly spoke format paired with thread-locking nipples to help maintain tension over time
6. Freehub versatility included - Ships with SRAM XD freehub installed and includes a Shimano HG+ Micro Spline 12-speed freehub body and end cap for easier drivetrain swaps

The rear wheel includes factory-installed rim tape and an alloy tubeless valve for a faster, cleaner tubeless installation.