The company we now know as DT Swiss has been drawing steel in Biel for over 350 years and their spokes are still made completely in house in Switzerland to the highest possible standards of quality and workmanshipBlack version of the classic all round spoke for everyday use, offering DT's legendary quality and reliability with excellent value for moneyThe 14 gauge spoke is 2 mm thick throughout its length, and is available in a wide range of sizesMade exclusively from Swedish X5 stainless steel that is custom blended just for DTThe rolling of the nipple thread removes no metal from the spoke and preserves the grain of the material, maximising strength and greatly reducing the likelihood of failure at the threads, a common issue with lower quality spokesWeight: 444 g for 64 x 264 mm length spokes, 2 mm thread