Description
Experience unmatched speed and performance with the ENVE Composites SES 4.5 Rear Wheel – the ultimate choice for competitive cyclists and discerning enthusiasts seeking a lightweight, aerodynamically optimized Rear Wheel. Designed with innovative engineering and premium materials, this 700c carbon wheel redefines what’s possible on the road.
Materials and Construction:
Crafted from high-performance carbon fiber, the SES 4.5 features a full carbon rim engineered for maximum durability, reliability, and lightweight efficiency. Its hookless bead design enhances tubeless performance by providing a precise rim shape that minimizes pinch-flats and improves tire seating-ideal for tubeless tires ranging from 27mm to 28mm widths.
Performance & Engineering:
Originally conceived for cobbled classics like Paris-Roubaix, the SES 4.5 is re-engineered to deliver superior aerodynamics and reduced weight, ensuring top-tier speed across all terrains. Its 56mm deep rim profile balances aerodynamics with stability, making it perfect for fast-paced races and venturing on undulating roads. The wide internal rim width (25mm) supports optimized tire profiles for reduced rolling resistance and improved handling.
Components & Technology:
– Premium Straight Pull Hub System: Features lightweight alloy hubs with stainless steel sealed bearings for smooth, reliable performance and easy serviceability.
– Innerdrive 60pt Engagement Mechanism: Equipped with oversized 42mm steel ratchets inboard, providing quick engagement and strong power transfer, with interchangeable ratchets (sold separately) for personalized tuning.
– Interchangeable Ratchets: Allow customization for efficiency, response, or durability preferences.
– Tubeless-Ready Design: Rims are pre-taped for easy tubeless setup, offering reduced weight, improved puncture resistance, and lower rolling resistance during rides.
– Center-Lock Disc Compatibility: Supports high-performance disc brake systems for precise stopping power.
Style & Use Case:
Designed for versatility and speed, the ENVE SES 4.5 Rear Wheel is ideal for racers, time trialists, and aggressive riders pushing their limits. Its sleek black finish complements any bike aesthetic while its advanced aerodynamics makes it a formidable contender in competitive events or fast training sessions. Suitable for 12mm thru-axle bikes, it’s optimized for road cycling, gravel, and cyclocross scenarios where speed and reliability are paramount.
Innovative Features & Differentiators:
– Hookless Bead Design: Enhances strength, reduces pinch-flats, and improves tubeless performance.
– Molded Spoke Hole Technology: Increases rim durability and longevity by strengthening spoke attachment points.
– Aerodynamic Optimization: Designed to perform efficiently with tires around 27-28mm, ensuring minimal drag for maximum speed.
Upgrade your cycling performance with the ENVE Composites SES 4.5 Rear Wheel – engineered to elevate your ride through advanced technology, lightweight design, and aerodynamic excellence. Whether racing on flat terrain or tackling challenging climbs, this Rear Wheel is your ticket to faster, smoother rides.
- Optimized for speed and aerodynamics, the ENVE SES 4.5 Rear Wheel features a full carbon rim designed to maximize tubeless performance with a hookless bead construction for improved reliability and reduced pinch-flatting risks.
- Engineered with innovative Innerdrive technology and oversized steel ratchets, this Rear Wheel delivers exceptional power transfer, precise engagement, and increased durability under high-performance riding conditions.
- Constructed with premium straight-pull hubs, stainless steel sealed bearings, and an anti-twist spoke design, the SES 4.5 ensures lightweight strength and ease of service while reducing stress on critical components for long-lasting reliability.
- With a 56mm rear depth and 25mm internal rim width optimized for 27-28mm tubeless tires, this Rear Wheel provides superior aero efficiency and handling on fast, undulating terrain, making it ideal for race day and high-speed training.
- Pre-taped and tubeless ready, the ENVE SES 4.5 is compatible with SRAM XDR cassettes and Center-Lock disc brakes, combining advanced materials, precision engineering, and sleek black styling for top-tier road cycling performance.
| Rear Axle | 12mm Thru x 142mm |
| Rim Width (Internal) | 25 |
| Cassette Body Type | SRAM XDR |
| Valve | Presta |
| Color | Black |
| Wheel Size | 700c |
| ISO Diameter | 622 / Road / 29″ |
| Rim Material | Carbon |
| Tire Type | Tubeless Ready |
| Hub/Brake Compatibility | Center-Lock Disc |






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