Head to head
Cadex 50 Ultra DiscvsEnve SES 6.7
Both sections drawn to one scale, from each maker's published geometry. The differences you can see in the drawing are the differences that exist.
- Depth
- 17 mm apart
- 50 vs 67 mm
- External
- 2 mm apart
- 30 vs 32 mm
- Internal
- 1.1000000000000014 mm apart
- 22.4 vs 23.5 mm
- Claimed weight
- 191 g apart
- 1,349 vs 1,540 g
- UK RRP
- £700 apart
- £2,600 vs £3,300
Rim depth
50 mm
60 / 67 mm
14 mm apart. Deeper is faster on the flat; shallower is calmer in crosswind and lighter uphill. Neither is simply better.
Internal width
22.4 mm
23.5 mm
The wider rim is built around a wider tyre. Match this to the tyre you actually run, not to the bigger number.
External width
30 mm
32 mm
Governs how the rim and tyre meet the air, and frame clearance.
Cadex
50 Ultra Disc
RRP £2,600
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on rim height; tyre choice is restricted
Enve
SES 6.7
RRP £3,300
UCI mass-start road
Not eligible — The deeper rim of the pair measures 67 mm, above the 65 mm limit.