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ENVE builds new Foundation Collection with US Made carbon, more affordable AM30 MTB wheels | BikeRumour.com

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After years of making some of the best, and consequently most expensive wheels on the market, ENVE has something new to announce. Thanks to improvements they’ve made to their manufacturing capabilities and investments in technologies over the years, the brand is now introducing an all new category of wheels. Their new Foundation Collection is still made in the USA, and still offers a lot of proprietary ENVE technology, but it does so at an all new price point. On the mountain side, the Foundation Collection kicks off with the new AM30 carbon wheelsets. Paying homage to the original ENVE AM...

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ENVE Foundation Collection also gets aero treatment with new 45 & 65 carbon road wheels | BikeRumour.com

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Mountain bikers aren’t the only ones that will benefit from ENVE’s new Foundation Collection. Along with the all new AM30 wheelset, ENVE is launching two new models for the road – the ENVE 45 and ENVE 65. Like the mountain side, the road Foundation Collection benefits from ENVE’s improvements in manufacturing efficiencies at their state of the art production facility. The ability to produce enough Foundation Collection wheels to meet demands while also being able to reduce the price were both key to the success of the new wheels. While still made in the USA, the Foundation Claims to offer...

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ENVE rolls into alloy with new aluminum road bike hubs for rim & disc brakes

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<bikerumor.com>ENVE has debuted a new line of performance aluminum road bike hubs that follow a similar design philosophy as their recent carbon hubs. At almost half the price of the carbon versions the ENVE Alloy Road Hubs lace their proprietary hub tech into more affordable carbon wheelsets for road and gravel riding in both rim brake & disc brake variants, or are available on their own for custom wheel builds. ENVE Alloy Road Hub – Rim Brake ENVE is no stranger to hubs, recently introducing an updated pair of premium carbon fiber shell, rim brake road hubs. It should come as...

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HOW THE SES AERO ROAD STEM CAN MAKE YOU FASTER

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Most riders appreciate that your stem does more than merely connect your handlebar and fork steerer – its strength, vibration damping, and torsional rigidity all contribute quietly yet significantly to your overall ride experience. But the right stem can also make you faster. The ENVE SES Aero Road Stem has been engineered to do that in three ways: • Enable your optimal riding position• Reduce drag through aero shaping• Preserve handlebar options Here, we explain the importance of each of those elements. FIT IS FASTThe SES Aero Road Stem is adjustable for angle or length to help you achieve your...

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BUILDER PROFILE: PARLEE CYCLES (by Enve Composites)

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Parlee Cycles is a custom frame builder and long-time ENVE partner. It’s also a stock bike manufacturer with a dealer network. We spoke to this enigmatic brand in search of its true identity   Every custom bike is different, because each builder puts so much of themselves into the product. The brands are as disparate as the people wielding the tools. Even so, from a couple of steps back, the small operations hand building custom bikes one at a time can be grouped together. Parlee Cycles does not belong in that group. Why not? First and foremost, Parlee also makes...

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