ENVE Foundation 45 Front Wheel InnerDrive Tubeless

ENVE Foundation 45 Front Wheel

InnerDrive Hub | Carbon Aero | Tubeless Road / All-Road

The ENVE Foundation 45 Front Wheel is a modern carbon road wheel built for riders who demand speed, versatility, and confidence across a wide range of conditions. With a balanced 45mm depth, it delivers aerodynamic gains while maintaining stability—making it ideal for road racing, triathlon, and all-road adventures.

Fast when you want it. Stable when you need it.

Balanced Aero Performance

• 45mm rim depth for optimal aero vs stability balance
• Developed in the Mercedes-Benz Formula One wind tunnel
• Tested in real-world speeds (20–30mph / 32–48kph)
• Confident handling in crosswinds

Foundation Aero Technology

• Derived from ENVE’s proven SES wheel development
• Optimized for real-world riding, not just lab speeds
• Delivers efficiency gains across all rider levels

InnerDrive™ Hub System

• 100% ENVE-designed hub platform
• Oversized steel ratchets for durability and engagement
• Reduced axle and bearing stress for long-term reliability

Perfect Preload™ Bearings

• Automatic preload adjustment system
• Maintains optimal bearing performance
• Reduces maintenance while improving longevity

Tubeless Performance Advantage

• Tubeless-only design
• Lower rolling resistance
• Improved puncture protection with sealant
• Allows lower pressures for comfort and traction

Hookless Rim Design

• Hookless / straight sidewall construction
• Ensures precise tire fit and safety
• Optimized for 25c–28c tires (25mm+ recommended)

Advanced Carbon Construction

• Molded spoke hole technology increases strength
• Continuous carbon fibers improve durability
• Supports higher spoke tension for long-term stability

Built in the USA

• Handmade in Ogden, Utah
• Backed by ENVE Lifetime Incident Protection
• Includes 5-Year Factory Warranty

Specifications

• Brand: ENVE
• Model: Foundation 45 Front Wheel
• Hub: ENVE InnerDrive™
• Inner Rim Width: 21mm
• Recommended Tire Size: 25c–28c
• Tire Type: Tubeless Only
• Use: Road / Triathlon / All-Road
• MPN: 100-3314-005

Ideal For

✔ Road racing and fast group rides
✔ All-road and endurance riding
✔ Riders seeking stability in windy conditions
✔ Carbon wheel upgrades with versatility

Why Choose ENVE Foundation 45?

• Balanced aero and stab