Head to head
Enve SES 3.4vsReserve 40|44
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.
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Fig. — rim sections, one scale
Enve SES 3.4Reserve 40|44
- Depth
- 1 mm apart
- 43 vs 44 mm
- External
- Identical
- 32 vs 32 mm
- Internal
- 0.5 mm apart
- 25 vs 25.5 mm
- Claimed weight
- 28 g apart
- 1,380 vs 1,408 g
- UK RRP
- £1,400 apart
- £3,100 vs £1,700
Rim depth
39 / 43 mm
40 / 44 mm
Effectively the same depth — this is not the axis to choose on.
Internal width
25 mm
25.5 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
32 mm
32 mm
Governs how the rim and tyre meet the air, and frame clearance.
Enve
SES 3.4
RRP £3,100
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on rim height; tyre choice is restricted
Reserve
40|44
RRP £1,700
UCI mass-start road
Eligible — Eligible on the rules we assess