GHOST EVO 28

Brand from China · 18 variants in the manufacturer’s shop

Dimensions to scale, shape schematic
Rim depth
28 mm
Internal width

Internal width according to the shop: 23 mm.

Green: 23 mm internal width or more. Yellow: 21 to under 23 mm. Red: under 21 mm.

External width

External width according to the shop: 28 mm, internal width 23 mm, so 5 mm wider outside than inside.

Rated is how much wider the rim is outside than inside. Green: at least 7 mm. Yellow: 5 to under 7 mm. Red: under 5 mm.

Set weight

Expected at 28 mm depth and 23 mm internal width: 1,195 g. Stated: 825 g, manufacturer’s claim.

Expected from a robust regression over 965 wheelsets by rim depth and internal width. Green: lighter than expected. Yellow: up to 10% heavier than expected. Red: more than 10% heavier. With green load capacity, 5 and 12% apply.

Spokes F/R
20/20
Spoke material
Carbon
  • Max. rider weight according to the manufacturer: 110 kg.

    Rated is the max. rider weight, without it the max. system weight (rider, bike and luggage); a limit without reference counts as system weight. Green: rider from 120 kg, system from 130 kg. Yellow: rider 100 to under 120 kg, system 110 to under 130 kg. Red: below. Grey: the manufacturer states no limit.

  • Green: included, so duties paid delivery (DDP), or shipped from the EU. Yellow: you pay them on import, plus at least 19% import VAT, or only the taxes are included and the duties stay open. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.

  • Green: free to Germany. Yellow: paid. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.

  • Delivery time according to the shop: unclear.

    The upper value counts, days count as business days × 5/7. Green: up to 10 business days. Yellow: 11 to 20 business days. Red: more than 20 business days.

  • Returns according to the shop: unclear.

    Green: 30 days or more if the shop pays return shipping. Yellow: 14 days or more. Red: under 14 days or no returns.

  • 3 years for the STD and XL rim series, 5 years for UXL and SUXL, from the date of purchase. Lifetime for a $100 surcharge per rim. In the first 30 days after receipt, DFS pays shipping, after that you do.

    Green: 3 years or more, or lifetime. Yellow: 2 years. Red: under 2 years.

  • A one-time 30% discount on a replacement rim, also for misuse. You pay shipping, customs duties and taxes. Proof of damage is required, you usually do not need to send the old rim back.

    Green: the brand offers crash replacement, a discounted replacement after a crash. Red: it offers none. Grey: it does not say clearly.

  • According to the product page, included: rim tape.

    Green: wheel bags and more accessories included. Yellow: accessories such as valves, spare spokes or rim tape included, but no wheel bags. Red: the package list names only the wheels. Grey: the shop does not name what is included.

Specifications

Rim

Depth
28 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Rims: 28mm depth”

Internal width
23 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Aerodynamic & Agile: 28mm deep U-shape rim profile. Featuring a 23mm internal / 28mm external width.”

External width
28 mm
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Aerodynamic & Agile: 28mm deep U-shape rim profile. Featuring a 23mm internal / 28mm external width.”

Weight

Set
825 g
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Weight: 825g”

Load capacity

Max. rider weight
110 kg
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Rider Weight Limit: 110 kg”

Max. system weight
unknown

Spokes

Count F/R
20/20
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Holes: 20 F/ 20R”

Material
Carbon
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Spokes: T32 (1.8g carbon spoke 3.2mm wide)”

Model
T32 (1.8g carbon spoke 3.2mm wide)
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Spokes: T32 (1.8g carbon spoke 3.2mm wide)”

Hub

Model
DFS RT240
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Hubs: DFS RT240”

Freehub mechanism
Ratchet
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Ratchet :36T or upgrade 54T”

In the box

Included
rim tape
Manufacturer’s claim

Source: dfscycle.com · As of 18 Oct 2026

“Includings: Complete Wheelset + RIM Tape”

Buy from DFS

DFS

Brand from China · founded 2018 · 40 wheelsets

Shipping to Germany
unclear
Duties and import VAT
unclear
Delivery time
unclear
Ships from
unclear
Returns
unclear
Payment methods
unknown
Warranty
3 years
Crash replacement
yes
Warranty handling
unknown

This is what the shop’s pages say, for deliveries to Germany. Sources, details and contact are on the brand page.

Offers

Variant Link to the shop
€1,208 $1,359 in the shop 6 variants lowest price
T32 (2.1g) · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32 (2.1g) · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T32 (2.1g) · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32 (2.1g) · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T32 (2.1g) · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32 (2.1g) · Black · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32 (2.1g) · Black · SRAM XDR (12s)
€1,279 $1,439 in the shop 12 variants
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Black · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T52(2.6g) + Internal Nipples · Black · SRAM XDR (12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Big White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Small White · SRAM XDR (12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Black · Shimano HG (11/12s)
T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Black · SRAM XDR (12s) In the shop: T32(2.1g) + Internal Nipples · Black · SRAM XDR (12s)

Prices from the manufacturer’s shop, as of 18 Oct 2026, without shipping, duties and import VAT. A final price with shipping and charges will follow.

Prices in € converted at €1 = $1.1253 as of 16 Oct 2026 (Source: ECB reference rates). The amount your bank charges can differ, depending on its rate and fees.

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