Model code DC-A45
DC AEROLITH 45
1160 g
Wheelset target weight, +/- 30 g
A 45 mm option for brands building a lightweight road wheel line with lower target weight, clean private-label presentation, and repeatable batch supply.
OEM wheelset program / DC AEROLITH / one-piece molded rim-and-spoke body
DC AEROLITH One-Piece Carbon Spoke Wheelset.
A lightweight one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelset platform for wheel brands, distributors, and private-label projects. Series name: DC AEROLITH. RFQ model codes: DC-A45 at 1160 g and DC-A68 at 1360 g, both with +/- 30 g target weight tolerance.
Model codes
DC-A45 / DC-A68
Factory model codes for RFQ, sampling, and repeat orders.
45 mm wheelset
1160 g
Target weight, tolerance +/- 30 g.
68 mm wheelset
1360 g
Target weight, tolerance +/- 30 g.
Program type
OEM / ODM
Private-label finish, decal, sample, and batch details handled by DeerCycles.
Product-line platform / two depth options
Specify 45 mm or 68 mm for your wheel program.
The DC AEROLITH series is built around a one-piece molded carbon rim-and-spoke wheel body assembled with the hub system for brands that want a premium wheelset line with sample review, private-label finishing, and repeatable batch supply without starting from a new mold program.
Model code DC-A68
DC AEROLITH 68
1360 g
Wheelset target weight, +/- 30 g
A 68 mm option for brands developing a deeper aero wheel line with stronger shelf presence and premium positioning for road and tri-style markets.
Engineering drawings
Profile data for RFQ and sample review.
Use the cross-section drawings for internal product review, tire/rim positioning, and quotation discussion. Downloadable PDFs can be included in an RFQ or customer evaluation package.
Specification snapshot
Specification snapshot for project evaluation.
| Item | 45 mm option | 68 mm option |
|---|---|---|
| Factory model code | DC-A45 | DC-A68 |
| Product type | One-piece carbon spoke wheelset | One-piece carbon spoke wheelset |
| Target weight | 1160 g, tolerance +/- 30 g | 1360 g, tolerance +/- 30 g |
| Program positioning | Lightweight road line / lower-weight premium option | Deep aero road line / higher visual impact premium option |
| Private-label options | Finish, logo, decal, and batch packaging on request | Finish, logo, decal, and batch packaging on request |
| RFQ notes | Please reference DC-A45 or DC-A68 in RFQ. Final hub, freehub, axle standard, branding, and packaging details should be confirmed before sample quotation. | |
DeerCycles OEM flow
From sample review to repeat production.
01
Define project scope
Confirm depth, target market, axle/freehub requirement, finish direction, and sample quantity.
02
Review sample build
Check target weight, finish quality, profile details, and brand fit before batch planning.
03
Lock private label
Confirm logo placement, decal treatment, packaging format, and presentation requirements.
04
Control batch supply
Move into production with DeerCycles QC checkpoints, batch records, and shipment sign-off.
Buyer terminology
How buyers describe one-piece carbon spoke wheels.
Search language is not always consistent. Some sourcing teams use one-piece carbon wheelset, monocoque carbon wheelset, integrated carbon wheel, carbon-spoke wheelset, or OEM road wheelset when they are comparing this type of platform.
01
Is DC AEROLITH a one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelset?
Yes. DC AEROLITH is described by DeerCycles as a one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelset: a carbon rim-and-spoke wheel body molded as one piece and then assembled with the hub system for OEM sampling, private-label branding, and repeat batch supply. The hub is not described as molded into the carbon body.
02
Do buyers also call this an integrated or monocoque carbon wheelset?
Some sourcing teams use those terms. DeerCycles uses one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelset as the primary product language, while treating integrated carbon wheelset, monocoque carbon wheelset, and carbon-spoke wheelset as secondary buyer search terms so model code, weight, depth, internal width, sample review, and OEM branding stay clear.
03
Where should OEM buyers request pricing?
Reference DC-A45 or DC-A68 and send depth, quantity, branding, sample timeline, hub or axle requirements, and target market through the one-piece carbon spoke wheelset OEM quotation page.
04
When should buyers use the product page, quote page, or fit finder?
Use this product page to review model codes, weight targets, depth options, and profile data. Use the one-piece carbon spoke wheelset OEM quote page when the buyer already wants DC-A45, DC-A68, or an ODM width discussion. Use the OEM rim and wheelset fit finder first when the buyer is still comparing this wheelset with standard rims, full carbon disc wheels, 3-spoke wheels, 4-spoke wheels, or broader private-label wheelset paths.
05
Is this the same product path as full carbon disc or 3-spoke aero wheels?
No. DC AEROLITH is DeerCycles' one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelset path. Full carbon disc wheels, 3-spoke carbon wheels, 4-spoke aero wheels and blade wheels use the separate aero wheel product and RFQ path.
Buyer decision resources
Move from wheelset concept to private-label sampling.
Use these guides to evaluate private-label fit, factory process, sample approval, and fit-finder routing before launching a one-piece carbon spoke wheelset program.
Fit finder Find the closest DC AEROLITH RFQ path Use when depth, hub assembly, branding, sample quantity, or wheelset RFQ path is not clear. Private label Private label carbon rims Plan brand options, samples, and repeat production with a factory partner. Supplier review OEM manufacturer checklist Check manufacturing capability, QC process, and communication fit. Sample approval Sample approval checklist Confirm visual, structural, and build details before production. One-piece guide One-piece wheelset OEM guide Compare one-piece molded carbon spoke wheelsets, monocoque search terms, and RFQ checks.
Request an OEM quotation for DC AEROLITH.
Send the depth option, expected quantity, branding requirements, and sample timeline. If the DC AEROLITH RFQ path is unclear, use the fit finder first. DeerCycles will reply with sample pricing, batch quotation details, and next-step requirements.