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Spokes & Nipples

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DT Aerolite Race Spoke

The ultra-light bladed DT Aerolite Race is ideal for triathlon, road and cross-country racing. The Aerolite can be used in any hub without slotting due to its 2.0/0.9/2.3mm flat cross-section.


Our price: $3.15
Sapim CX-Ray Spoke

Sapim's CX-Ray bladed aero spoke is the leading choice of champions. CX-Ray spokes have an aerodynamic advantage over round spokes and build into lighter, stronger wheels.


Our price: $3.15
DT Revolution Double Butted Spoke

The DT Swiss Revolution is a super light double butted spoke with an extra thin 1.5mm center section for further weight reduction.


Our price: $1.10
Sapim Laser Double Butted Spoke

Sapim's super light double butted spoke features a 1.5mm center section for weight reduction. Wire diameter is 2.0-1.5-2.0mm (neck-body-thread). Available in odd lengths from 241mm to 303mm with black or silver finish.


Our price: $1.10
DT Competition Double Butted Spoke

The DT Competition double butted spoke was designed for all-purpose use where weight, strength and cost must be balanced. Typical applications range from mountain bikes, to road racing, to tandem and commuter use.


Our price: $1.00
Sapim Race Double Butted Spoke

Sapim's standard double butted spoke features a 1.8mm center section with 2.0mm at the neck and threaded areas. Available in even lengths from 248mm to 304mm in a black or silver finish.


Our price: $1.00
DT Champion Straight Gauge Spoke

The DT Champion straight gauge spoke is available in 2.0mm wire diameter. An excellent general purpose spoke where durability and strength are paramount.


Our price: $0.80
Sapim Leader Straight Gauge Spoke

The Leader is Sapim's straight gauge general purpose heavy duty stainless spoke available in 2.0mm diameter.


Our price: $0.80
Sapim Strong Single Butted Spoke

The Sapim Strong single butted spoke has extra material in the neck bend to fit more tightly in hub flanges, making it ideally suited for disc brakes, as well as tandem and other heavy duty applications.


Our price: $0.85
DT Swiss Standard Brass Nipple

DT Swiss brass nipples are durable and offer high strength under extreme tension and in corrosive environments. DT brass nipples are available in silver only.


Our price: $1.80
Sapim Brass Polyax Nipples

Sapim's original Polyax nipples have a rounded profile, which allows up to 9 degrees of adjustment for better spoke seating. Improved seating angle increases spoke life and overall wheel durability.


Our price: $1.80
DT Swiss Standard Aluminum Nipple

Aluminum nipples are ultra-light and offer optimal weight reduction for minimal cost. DT Swiss' high-precision aluminum nipples are available in various colors and are 100% Swiss made.


Our price: $2.60
Sapim Aluminum Polyax Nipples

Sapim's original Polyax nipples have a rounded profile, which allows up to 9 degrees of adjustment for better spoke seating. Improved seating angle increases spoke life and overall wheel durability.


Our price: $0.26
Sapim SILS Polyax Aluminum 14mm Nipples

High profile or radially mounted wheels are prone to impacts which can cause momentary loss of spoke tension, allowing nipples to loosen. Sapim SILS Polyax Aluminum nipples (Sapim Integrated Locking System) have a special thread system which prevents loosening. A SILS nipple, which is self-locking, does not degrade over time, allowing wheels to be trued, re-tensioned, or re-dished with minimal hassle.


Our price: $2.60
Wheelbuilder High Strength Aluminum Nipples
Wheelbuilder high strength aluminum nipples are made from 7000-series aircraft alloy, which is significantly harder than the alloy material used by other manufacturers. The Wheelbuilder.com nipple does not deform under high tension during the build process and the potential for nipple head failure in the field is dramatically reduced. Wheelbuilder's aluminum nipples have the industry's best anodization, are available in a spectrum of colors and are 100% USA made.

Our price: $0.45
Pillar Hexagonal Nipple

Pillar hexagonal nipples are used for hidden/internal nipple applications such as Edge Composites, Lew, Reynolds, Campagnolo, and others. For use with a 3/16" or 4.7mm wrench.


Our price: $4.50
DT Swiss Pro Lock Hexagonal Aluminum Nipple

DT Swiss Pro Lock Hexagonal 14mm aluminum nipples are ideally suited for wheels that need to be trued from the back of the rim. The patented DT Swiss Pro Lock system prevents loosening at the spoke-nipple connection.


Our price: $4.20
DT Swiss Pro Lock Standard Brass Nipple

DT Swiss Pro Lock Standard 14 gauge 12mm brass nipples are ideally suited for applications where maximum corrosion resistance is critical. The patented DT Swiss Pro Lock system prevents loosening at the spoke-nipple connection.


Our price: $2.60
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