DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel Reviews

Review score: 8.5/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £360.99 – Save 10% (RRP: £399.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel worthy of a review score of 8.5 out of 10.

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• Quality
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• Brand – DT Swiss
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DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Wheels. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel.

The first thing is material. Looking at what DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Wheels. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Wheels. Brands like DT Swiss are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Wheels category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Wheels.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £360.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Wheels

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Wheels.

We found 509 in the Wheels category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £731.16, making it below average at £360.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Wheels. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £3489.49, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £5.99.

With 509 products available we worked out that 313 cost more than DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel and 195 were cheaper.

Cost of DT Swiss products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 133 products from DT Swiss, of which 75 were in the Wheels category.

For now though we’re looking at DT Swiss branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £292.02 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest DT Swiss product we found was £6.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £1199.99.

Of the 133 from DT Swiss, 35 were more expensive than DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel and 97 were cheaper.

How much are DT Swiss Wheels?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at DT Swiss products that are listed in the Wheels category.

The average price of the 75 products that match this search was £471.02, with the cheapest coming in at £111.99 and highest price was £1199.99. With the average being £471.02, DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel comes in below average.

35 products that meet this search were more expensive than DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel and 39 were cheaper.

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DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.3 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Wheels category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel or another similar product, like DT Swiss HE 1800 Spline 32 Rear Wheel reviews or Campagnolo Bora WTO 33 DB Road Wheelset 2020 reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Wheels.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Wheels. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with DT Swiss, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.5/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 26039940849
• Product ID 2: 793015UK
• Brand: DT Swiss
• Model number: WHDTHX153002F
• RRP: £399.99
• EAN: 7613052280103
• Description: DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front WheelAll set for fast paced MTB rides, this front wheel gives you incredibly smooth rolling performance and control on the toughest of rides. It features a tough aluminium construction, which makes it more than capable of withstanding all the abuse that’s associated with all-day epics in the mountains. DT Swiss has also equipped this trail-ready version with awesome Waterslide decals, which makes it look as amazing as it performs across the mountain. One final highlight is it comes tubeless ready, so you can enjoy its superior traction, without adding unnecessary weight to your mountain bike.When you head into trouble on the trail, be it up or down, the HX 1501 SPLINE ONE 30 will get you out victorious. It has the power to attack burly terrain and to go fast everywhere else. Sitting right in the middle of the strength to weight, to width range, it works with many tyre sizes and is the ideal choice for all eMTBs meant to be ridden on proper MTB terrain. high-end through and through, from the lightweight Ratchet System hubs to the industry leading rim aluminum and profile design, the HX 1501 SPLINE ONE 30 isn’t a one day wonder, but a trusty long-term partner.Features: Material: Aluminium with hub vinyl and rim waterslide decal Use: MTB Brake Interface: Disc IS (6-bolt) Inner Width: 30mm Spokes: DT hybrid 2, 3-cross (1:1) Outer Width: 35mm Rim Type: Clincher Nipples: DT ProLock Squorx ProHead alu Hub Type: 240 ASTN Classification: 4Size: 15x110mmRim Diameter: 622mm (29″ / 700C)Net Weight: 953g (approx)Axle System: 15mm Thru axleBuilt-In Dimension: 110mm BoostInclusive: Tubeless tape 32mm, Tubeless valve MTB 32mmPart Number: WHDTHX153002FBuy DT Swiss Wheels & Tyres from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Wheels & Tyres > Wheels
• Savings percentage from RRP: 10%
• Size: 15x110mm
• Unisex
• 39
• Adult

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Other options for Wheels

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Wheels. 509 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching DT Swiss HX 1501 Spline 30 Front Wheel included,
Campagnolo Bora WTO 33 Road Wheelset 2020 reviews, Industry Nine Torch reviews, or we really liked the look of Fast Forward Tyro Carbon Disc 45mm Road Wheelset reviews as another alternative.