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Enve’s Foundation Collection is the Utah composite specialist’s new, more affordable range of road bike wheels.With all its rims handmade and wheelsets assembled in America, Enve has established a reputation for high-quality carbon-fibre cycling excellence. Location undoubtedly helps, as Enve’s facility is in Utah, home to many specialist aviation and engineering suppliers for the global aerospace industry.Keen to democratise its product range, without sacrificing the features and ride quality that makes Enves so desirable, the company has now introduced a range of wheels which are more attainable in price, opening up the brand to a broader cycling audience. The Foundation...

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...

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...

Chris King - Matte Bourbon is confirmed as a LIMITED EDITION colour for 2020. It is available via PRE-ORDER only. And it will only be available in 3 batches. Batch #1 - Ships 2nd December, 2019. - Pre-order Closed.<Update> This shipment as arrived. <Update> All wheelbuilds are on schedule to ship on 3rd December. . Batch #2 - Ships 16 March, 2020.- Pre-order closes on 9th December 2019.Batch #3 - Ships 13 July, 2020.- Third and FINAL batch of Bourbon.- Pre-order closes on 6th April 2020.To place an order, please email us at info@elitecustom.sg(Orders are only confirmed upon payment.)*There is no premium / upcharge for Matte Bourbon*Besides Bourbon,...

To help pick out the appropriate set of rims for your custom wheel build, we've broken them into two main groups: Standard Rims & Disc Rims.  To make things easier, we've further broken these groups into Categories, based on their dimensions. (ie Width and Depth) and sorted them according to their Weight. These 3 specifications are the main attributes to consider to optimise your ride performance and overall experience.  Here are some bullet points to help you along: style of riding (ie, criterium, century, touring) terrain (ie, tarmac, gravel, cobbles) distance  gradient  wind conditions optimal tyre size frame / brake clearance -------------------------- ...