Head to head
DT Swiss PRC 1400 Dicut 35vsRoval Alpinist CLX II
Both sections drawn to one scale, from each maker's published geometry. The differences you can see in the drawing are the differences that exist.
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Fig. — rim sections, one scale
DT Swiss PRC 1400 Dicut 35Roval Alpinist CLX II
- Depth
- 2 mm apart
- 35 vs 33 mm
- External
- Identical
- 26 vs 26 mm
- Internal
- 1 mm apart
- 20 vs 21 mm
- Claimed weight
- 17 g apart
- 1,282 vs 1,265 g
- UK RRP
- £200 apart
- £2,200 vs £2,400
Rim depth
35 mm
33 mm
Effectively the same depth — this is not the axis to choose on.
Internal width
20 mm
21 mm
The wider rim is built around a wider tyre. Match this to the tyre you actually run, not to the bigger number.
External width
26 mm
26 mm
Governs how the rim and tyre meet the air, and frame clearance.
DT Swiss
PRC 1400 Dicut 35
RRP £2,200
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess
Roval
Alpinist CLX II
RRP £2,400
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess