Drive G 36

Brand from China · 8 variants in the manufacturer’s shop

Dimensions to scale, shape schematic

Rim depth: 36 mm
Internal width: Internal width according to the shop: 25 mm.

Green: 23 mm internal width or more. Yellow: 21 to under 23 mm. Red: under 21 mm.
External width: External width according to the shop: 31 mm, internal width 25 mm, so 6 mm wider outside than inside.

Rated is how much wider the rim is outside than inside. Green: at least 7 mm. Yellow: 5 to under 7 mm. Red: under 5 mm.
Set weight: Expected at 36 mm depth and 25 mm internal width: 1,211 g. Stated: 1,325 g, manufacturer’s claim.

Expected from a robust regression over 965 wheelsets by rim depth and internal width. With green load capacity: green up to 5% heavier than expected. Yellow: up to 12% heavier. Red: more than 12% heavier.
Spokes F/R: 21/24
Spoke material: unknown

Max. rider weight according to the manufacturer: 125 kg.

Rated is the max. rider weight, without it the max. system weight (rider, bike and luggage); a limit without reference counts as system weight. Green: rider from 120 kg, system from 130 kg. Yellow: rider 100 to under 120 kg, system 110 to under 130 kg. Red: below. Grey: the manufacturer states no limit.
Duties and import VAT according to the shop: included, duties paid delivery (DDP).

Green: included, so duties paid delivery (DDP), or shipped from the EU. Yellow: you pay them on import, plus at least 19% import VAT, or only the taxes are included and the duties stay open. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.
Shipping to Germany according to the shop: free.

Green: free to Germany. Yellow: paid. Grey: the shop does not say clearly.
Delivery time according to the shop: 15 to 25 days, so up to 18 business days.

The upper value counts, days count as business days × 5/7. Green: up to 10 business days. Yellow: 11 to 20 business days. Red: more than 20 business days.
Returns according to the shop: 30 days, you pay return shipping.

Green: 30 days or more if the shop pays return shipping. Yellow: 14 days or more. Red: under 14 days or no returns.
Against material and manufacturing defects, from receipt, only for original owners who bought from the official shop or authorized dealers. Bearings 6 months, freehub body and pawls 1 year. For selected models, the X-RIDE add-on extends it to 5 years from purchase.

Green: 3 years or more, or lifetime. Yellow: 2 years. Red: under 2 years.
38% discount on a replacement wheelset from the Drive and Drive Helix series, price on request for other models. Any number of times within 3 years of purchase, only for purchases on elite-wheels.com, only for structural damage. You pay shipping.

Green: the brand offers crash replacement, a discounted replacement after a crash. Red: it offers none. Grey: it does not say clearly.
According to the product page, included: tubeless valves, rim tape.

Green: wheel bags and more accessories included. Yellow: accessories such as valves, spare spokes or rim tape included, but no wheel bags. Red: the package list names only the wheels. Grey: the shop does not name what is included.

Specifications

The manufacturer gives no figures yet for spoke material.

Rim

Depth: 36 mm

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Rim Depth: 36mm”
Internal width: 25 mm

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Inner Width: 25mm”
External width: 31 mm

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Outer Width: 31mm”

Weight

Set: 1,325 g ± 30 g

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Weight (Pair): 1325±30g(without tubeless valves and rim tape)”

Load capacity

Max. rider weight: 125 kg

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Rider Weight Limit: 275lbs/125kg”
Max. system weight: unknown

Spokes

Count F/R: 21/24

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Spoke Count: 21F/24R”
Material: unknown
Model: Sapim CX-Ray

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Spoke Type: Sapim CX-Ray”

Hub

Model: unknown
Freehub mechanism: Ratchet

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Freehub Type: Ratchet”

In the box

Included: tubeless valves, rim tape

Manufacturer’s claim

Source: elite-wheels.com · As of 17 Oct 2026

“Extras: Rim Tape(Installed), Tubeless Valves(Installed)”

Buy from Elitewheels

Elitewheels

Brand from China · founded 2015 · 22 wheelsets

Shipping to Germany: free
Duties and import VAT: included, duties paid delivery (DDP)
Delivery time: 15 to 25 days
Ships from: unclear
Returns: 30 days, you pay return shipping
Payment methods: PayPal, Credit card, Bank transfer
Warranty: 3 years
Crash replacement: yes
Warranty handling: unclear

This is what the shop’s pages say, for deliveries to Germany. Sources, details and contact are on the brand page.

All about Elitewheels All 22 wheelsets from Elitewheels in the list

Offers

Variant	Link to the shop
€1,057 $1,189 in the shop 8 variants lowest price
Campagnolo N3W · Black	In the shop: Campagnolo N3W · Black
Campagnolo N3W · Fusion Gold	In the shop: Campagnolo N3W · Fusion Gold
Shimano MSR · Fusion Gold	In the shop: Shimano MSR · Fusion Gold
Shimano MSR · Black	In the shop: Shimano MSR · Black
SRAM XDR · Fusion Gold	In the shop: SRAM XDR · Fusion Gold
SRAM XDR · Black	In the shop: SRAM XDR · Black
Shimano HG · Fusion Gold	In the shop: Shimano HG · Fusion Gold
Shimano HG · Black	In the shop: Shimano HG · Black

Prices from the manufacturer’s shop, as of 17 Oct 2026, without shipping, duties and import VAT. A final price with shipping and charges will follow.

Prices in € converted at €1 = $1.1253 as of 16 Oct 2026 (Source: ECB reference rates). The amount your bank charges can differ, depending on its rate and fees.

Similar wheelsets from other brands

Wheelset	Depth	Internal	Weight	Price from
Elitewheels Drive G 36 this model	36 mm	25 mm	1,325 g	€1,057
Nepest NOVA 35	35 mm	23 mm	1,180 g −145 g	€1,359 +€302
UPVINE Ultra 40	40 mm	23 mm	950 g −375 g	€1,866 +€809
Bola PRO 40G	40 mm	24 mm	1,170 g −155 g	€888 −€169
Carbonal Gravel SR270 + Carbon 24mm Internal Width CLINCHER D24-34	34 mm	24 mm	1,190 g −135 g	€648 −€409

Selected by specs: rim depth ±5 mm, internal width ±2 mm, one model per brand. Order as in the list: rating points, on a tie the price, then the smaller deviation in depth and internal width. Price from as in the list, without shipping and import charges.

Sources

Product page elite-wheels.com retrieved 17 Oct 2026