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EUROBIKE 2015 | Reynolds presents three new wide wheelsets

29.08.2015
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That wide rims bring a number of definite advantages isn’t news to anyone – especially not to Reynolds, the American company who have upped their collection for 2016 to include the following brand new wheels: 27.5 Enduro, 29 Enduro and 27 Plus.

Die Carbonexperten von Reynolds haben für die kommende Saison drei neue Laufradsätze parat.
The carbon experts at Reynolds have created three brand new wheelsets for 2016.

Reynolds Enduro 27,5 and Enduro 29

Keeping it brief, the new tubeless-ready Reynolds Enduro 27.5 wheels tip the scales at 1,565 g, feature an asymmetrical rim for rigidity, an inner diameter of 28 mm, the first-rate Industrie Nine freehub body with just 3° engage angle, and come with a proud price tag of 2,273 €. The Enduro 29 wheels feature identical features and price, but come with an addition 20 g weight.

Die neuen Reynolds Enduro 27,5 Version wiegt leichte 1.565 g und kostet stolze 2.273 €.
The new Reynolds Enduro 27.5 weigh a mere 1,565 g and cost a hefty 2,273 €.
Eine asymmetrische Felge soll für mehr Steifigkeit sorgen.
The asymmetrical rim with an interior diameter of 28 mm should guarantee more stiffness.
Alle Laufräder sind tubeless ready
All the wheels are tubeless-ready …
... und eine Centerlock-Bremsaufnahme. Die nötigen Adapter liegen bei.
… and have a Centerlock disc mount, coming with the necessary adaptor.
Serienmäßig werden die Laufräder mit grünen Decals ausgeliefert, weitere Farben sind optional erhältlich.
The wheels come as standard with green detailing but other colours are available.

Reynolds 27 Plus

The Reynolds 27 Plus wheels mark another brand new product for the bike specialists. Also tubeless-ready, they come with an interior diameter of 40 mm, a weight of 1,625 g, and a price tag of 2,364 €.

Leicht, breit, begehrenswert – die neuen Reynolds 27 Plus-Laufräder für 2.364 €.
Lightweight, wide and worth admiring – the new Reynolds 27 Plus wheels for 2,364 €.
Mit einer Innenbreite von 40 mm sollen die Laufräder für einen guten Sitz der Reifen sorgen.
The inner diametre of 40 mm should ensure the tyres sit firmly on the rims.
Auch bei den 27 Plus Laufrädern kommt ein hochwertiger Industrie Nine-Freilauf zum Einsatz.
The 27 Plus wheels also feature the high quality Industrie Nine freehub body.
Alle neuen Carbonfelgen verzichten auf das Felgenhorn (hookless) was für einen besseren Sitz des Reifens sorgen soll.
All of the new carbon rims come minus the rim bead (hookless) so that the tyre can seat better on the rims.
Edle Sapim CX-Ray Speichen unterstreichen den hochwertigen Look.
Faultless Sapim CX-Ray spokes accentuate the high quality look of the wheels.

For more information head to: reynoldscycling.com

Words & Picturs: Christoph Bayer

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