6 May

Forge + Bond Go Deep with New CR 35 & 45 Freeway Wheels

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After starting off with great mountain bike wheels, Forge + Bond is once more. This time, they’re growing exterior of the MTB world, and going deep into the skinny(er) tire realm. Nonetheless constructed with their nylon-infused carbon fiber supplies generally called FUSIONFIBER, the model new Forge + Bond CR 35 and 45 wheels promise to simple out the road, or avenue a lot much less traveled.

Made by hand in Gunnison, Utah, the F+B CR sequence incorporates two completely completely different rim profiles, the 35 and 45. Every rims measure 25mm internally with a 30.5mm exterior width, nonetheless the rim establish refers again to the depth of the rim – each 35 or 45mm. Using a hookless/tubeless design, the sides are designed for 28-32mm avenue tires, nonetheless can cope with as a lot as 47mm gravel tires.

Provided in three completely completely different builds, the F+B Shift assemble locations the wheelset at a extremely approachable $1,250 worth stage using their very personal hubs. You even have the choice of DT-Swiss hubs or I9 Torch hubs for $2,199 for each wheelset. Weights start at 1473g for the I9 Torch CR 35 wheelset, or 1566g for the I9 Torch CR 45 wheelset.