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ERE EXPLORATOR II GCR40 ALU DISC WHEELSET
ERE EXPLORATOR II GCR40 ALU DISC WHEELSET
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Ere Explorator II GCR40 Aluminium Disc Wheelset

£499.00
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Pre-Launch

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Estimated Delivery & Collection Dates

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The dates we provide are based on indications given by our suppliers. Whenever we get updated information from our suppliers we will endeavour to update the Estimated Delivery & Collection Dates provided on product pages.

We estimate this will be ready for despatch to you or collection via Click & Collect on Undetermined

Returns will back accepted in store with a receipt and online within 28 days of purchase

RETURNS

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Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.

Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.

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To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.

Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.

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Book with obvious signs of use
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Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error.
Any item that is returned more than 30 days after delivery
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Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.

If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.

Late or missing refunds (if applicable)

If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again. Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted. Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted.

If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at info@hewittcycles.co.uk.

Sale items (if applicable)

Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.

Exchanges (if applicable)

We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@hewittcycles.co.uk and send your item to: 17-19 Preston Road, Leyland, PR25 4NT, United Kingdom.

Gifts

If the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, you’ll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Once the returned item is received, a gift certificate will be mailed to you.

If the item wasn’t marked as a gift when purchased, or the gift giver had the order shipped to themselves to give to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will find out about your return.

Shipping

To return your product, you should mail your product to: 17-19 Preston Road, Leyland, PR25 4NT, United Kingdom.

You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.

Ere Explorator II GCR40 Aluminium Disc Wheelset

Brand:Ere

Code:12121441

ERE EXPLORATOR II GCR40 ALU DISC WHEELSET
The Ere Research Explorator II GCR40 Wheelset is the perfect companion for passionate cyclists who demand the highest level of performance. Crafted with precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, these aerodynamic profile wheels are designed to conquer new challenges and inspire you to hit the road with unbridled enthusiasm.

Elevate Your Cycling Experience

  • Unbeatable stiffness for demanding riders
  • Robust for taller or heavier cyclists
  • IONA hubs with upgrade options
  • Compatible with Shimano, Sram XDR, or Campagnolo/Ekar


Crafted from Niobium alloy, our 40mm rims are incredibly strong, with a 21mm inner width for stability with wide tires up to 40c.

These wheels offer top-tier performance without the premium price, and they're designed for disc brakes.

For the best tubeless setup, choose Ere Tubeless tires with Ere ProClose sealant and ProClose tubeless valves. Clincher tires pair perfectly with our Tubus inner tubes.

Pro tip: Use valves with a minimum length of 60mm, and find extenders from Ere if needed.

Cycling enthusiasts, brace yourselves for a game-changer! Ere Research proudly presents the latest addition to its stellar lineup - the Explorator GCR40 wheelset. These aerodynamic marvels are here to redefine your cycling experience, taking it to soaring heights. If you're a passionate cyclist in search of the perfect companion, look no further. These wheels are engineered to perfection, combining strength, performance, and aerodynamics to empower you to conquer new challenges and embrace the joy of cycling.

Lightweight marvels with optimal balance
In the world of cycling, weight is a crucial factor. The Explorator GCR40 wheelset weighs in at 1016 grams for the rear wheel and 852 grams for the front wheel, striking a harmonious balance. This optimal weight ensures a robust and responsive feel without unnecessary bulk. With these wheels, you'll experience the perfect fusion of strength and performance, enabling you to push your limits with ease. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a dedicated road training enthusiast, these wheels are your ideal choice to maximize the joy of cycling.

Rims that redefine durability
The heart of any wheelset lies in its rims, and the Explorator GCR40 doesn't disappoint. Crafted from a specific Niobium alloy with a T10 heat treatment, these rims are ultra-strong and durable. The 40mm aero profile offers a 21mm inner width and a deep 9mm inner drop. This design not only makes installing difficult tires a breeze but also ensures a better fit for wider tires. The rims provide excellent stability for tires up to 40c. But what sets these wheels apart is that they come tubeless ready right out of the box. Say goodbye to tire setup hassles and hello to puncture-resistant, lower-rolling-resistance rides.

The power of Sapim Leader Spokes
These exceptional wheels are built with Belgium-made Sapim Leader spokes, composed of Swedish stainless steel, and paired with black nipples. The result? A wheelset that's not just about performance but also value. It's a package that's hard to beat.

Hubs: The core of excellence
At the core of the Explorator GCR40 wheelset are the X12 24-hole IONA front and rear hubs. These IONA straight pull hubs are supported by high-quality industrial bearings and a 4-pawl ratchet system. For those who demand the absolute best, an upgrade option is available with SKF bearings or even ceramic bearings. Moreover, you can choose freehub bodies for Shimano HG/Micro Spline, Sram XDR, or Campagnolo/Ekar, making them incredibly versatile and compatible with various setups.

A stylish upgrade for your bike
Not only are these wheels technologically advanced, but they also boast a striking new design. The anodized matte black finish adds a touch of elegance to these wheels, making them a stylish addition to any bike. Whether you're on a solo ride or with a group of cycling enthusiasts, your bike will stand out with the Explorator GCR40 wheelset.

Sturdy and reliable, No matter the road
The Explorator GCR40 wheelset is built to withstand the rigours of the road. These wheels are extra sturdy and can take a beating, even for heavier riders. With this wheelset, you can trust in their reliability, allowing you to focus on your cycling goals without worrying about your equipment. For the ultimate performance, consider pairing them with the Explorator CL26 tires, creating an exceptional workhorse wheelset.

Exceptional value for money
At just 499 euros, the Ere Explorator GCR40 wheelset offers exceptional value for money. If you're looking to ignite your sense of adventure, unlock your true potential, and embark on unforgettable cycling journeys, these wheels are your ticket to ride. It's time to elevate your cycling experience to new heights.

In conclusion
The Explorator GCR40 wheelset by Ere Research is the epitome of what every cyclist dreams of: the perfect combination of strength, performance, and aerodynamics. These wheels are your gateway to new horizons, whether you're an experienced cyclist seeking top-notch equipment or a beginner looking to start strong. With unbeatable durability, a sleek design, and affordability, these wheels are the answer to your cycling aspirations. So, don't wait any longer – elevate your ride to new heights with the Explorator GCR40 wheelset.
Technical Information
SPECIFICATIONS EXPLORATOR II GCR40 WHEELSET
  • Intended use: Performance road / performance gravel
  • Total set weight: 1.884 gram (1-3% tolerance)
  • Front wheel weight: 861 gram
  • Rear wheel weight: 1.023 gram
  • Tyre compatibility: Hooked bead Clincher (wired/foldable) / tubeless
  • Recommended tyre width: 26-32C
  • Minimum tyre width: 23C
  • Maximum tyre width: 40C
  • Maximum rider weight: 130 kg
  • Brake system: Disc brake only
  • Warranty: Lifetime*
  • Crash replacement: Lifetime
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