DK Composite Gravel Wave 45 700c Wheelset

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DK COMPOSITE WAVE 45 GRAVEL WHEELSET: SPEED, STRENGTH, AND VERSATILITY FOR EVERY ADVENTURE

The DK Composite Wave 45 Gravel wheelset is engineered to meet the demands of modern gravel riding—combining aerodynamic efficiency, strength, and lightweight performance to give you the ultimate edge on rough terrain. Whether you're racing, bikepacking, or pushing your limits on endless backroads, the Wave 45 is built to keep you rolling fast and smooth.

Optimized for Gravel Performance

The Perfect Balance: With a 45mm deep rim profile, the Wave 45 hits the goldilocks zone—offering aerodynamic efficiency without compromising stability, durability, or control on unpredictable surfaces.
Wide Rim Innovation: A 25mm internal width and 32mm external width create the perfect platform for modern gravel tires, enhancing grip, comfort, and rolling resistance optimization.
Tubeless-Ready Design: Seamless tubeless compatibility allows for lower pressures, improved traction, and reduced risk of flats—essential for tackling rugged terrain with confidence.

Unmatched Strength and Efficiency

Reinforced Rim Integrity: DK’s proprietary spoke hole reinforcement technology ensures maximum durability and optimal spoke tension, delivering efficient power transfer while maintaining lightweight performance.
24h Spoke Count Front & Rear: A balanced 24-spoke design provides exceptional strength and stiffness without excess weight, ensuring responsive handling on technical gravel routes.
Reliable Engagement: Featuring a high-performance ratchet freehub system available in HG and XDR variants, the Wave 45 delivers smooth, fast engagement and dependable power transfer.

The DK Advantage

Precision Engineering: Every DK wheelset is backed by an uncompromising in-house R&D process, ensuring cutting-edge carbon fiber construction and performance-driven design.
Elite Performance, Accessible Price: Offering world-class performance at a competitive price point, the Wave 45 delivers premium features without the premium price tag of other high-end brands.

Weight (to be confirmed):

Rear: 800g
Front: 682g
Pair: 1,482g (HG Freehub, includes rim tape, excludes valves)

Take on all terrain with confidence. Experience the DK Wave 45 difference.

If the freehub option you would like is not in stock - please contact us, we can swap freehubs to accommodate.

DK Composite Gravel Wave 45 700c Wheelset

$1,390.00

Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout

SKU:
WHDK6204
BRAND:
DK Composite
BARCODE:
GRAVEL GW40/45TL-32-HG
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Description

DK COMPOSITE WAVE 45 GRAVEL WHEELSET: SPEED, STRENGTH, AND VERSATILITY FOR EVERY ADVENTURE

Optimized for Gravel Performance

The Perfect Balance: With a 45mm deep rim profile, the Wave 45 hits the goldilocks zone—offering aerodynamic efficiency without compromising stability, durability, or control on unpredictable surfaces.
Wide Rim Innovation: A 25mm internal width and 32mm external width create the perfect platform for modern gravel tires, enhancing grip, comfort, and rolling resistance optimization.
Tubeless-Ready Design: Seamless tubeless compatibility allows for lower pressures, improved traction, and reduced risk of flats—essential for tackling rugged terrain with confidence.

Unmatched Strength and Efficiency

Reinforced Rim Integrity: DK’s proprietary spoke hole reinforcement technology ensures maximum durability and optimal spoke tension, delivering efficient power transfer while maintaining lightweight performance.
24h Spoke Count Front & Rear: A balanced 24-spoke design provides exceptional strength and stiffness without excess weight, ensuring responsive handling on technical gravel routes.
Reliable Engagement: Featuring a high-performance ratchet freehub system available in HG and XDR variants, the Wave 45 delivers smooth, fast engagement and dependable power transfer.

The DK Advantage

Precision Engineering: Every DK wheelset is backed by an uncompromising in-house R&D process, ensuring cutting-edge carbon fiber construction and performance-driven design.
Elite Performance, Accessible Price: Offering world-class performance at a competitive price point, the Wave 45 delivers premium features without the premium price tag of other high-end brands.

Weight (to be confirmed):