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ENVE Melee

ENVE Melee

5· 6 ratings

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$4,999.94last seen Oct 28

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Our take on the ENVE Melee

The ENVE Melee is a carbon performance road bike built around ENVE's M.O.D. frame and fork with aero tube shapes, sold here as a complete build with SRAM Rival AXS E1 wireless 12-speed and ENVE AR40 carbon wheels. The one-piece SES AR handlebar and hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors round out a race-oriented package. At $5,499 at Jenson USA as of November 3, it sits at the low end of what complete Melee builds typically cost, since most retail well above $6,000.

Best forRoad riders who want an aero carbon race bikeRiders already invested in SRAM AXS wirelessBuyers who value integrated cockpit and carbon wheels out of the boxFit-conscious riders who want a race geometry with some compliance
Pros
  • ENVE M.O.D carbon frame and fork with aero tube shapes
  • SRAM Rival AXS E1 wireless 12-speed drivetrain
  • ENVE AR40 carbon wheelset included
  • One-piece SES AR integrated handlebar and stem
  • Hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors
  • Complete build at a lower price than most Melee builds
Cons
  • Rival AXS is SRAM's value electronic group, not Force or Red
  • One-piece bar limits stem length and width adjustment
  • Race geometry is aggressive for casual riders
  • Carbon wheels and integrated cockpit raise crash replacement costs

ENVE Melee price history

Lowest price we've seen: $4,999.94 on Oct 28. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 28.

What reviewers say

Feedback on the Melee centers on ride quality and the frame's finish. Owners describe a fast, composed ride and single out the Aegean Blue paint. The 5-out-of-5 rating from 6 ratings is a small sample.

Pros
  • Ride quality and composure at speed
  • Frame color and aesthetics
  • Aero feel and handling
Cons
  • Limited owner feedback so far
  • Aggressive fit for some riders

From Jenson USA

  • Dedicated performance road platform built for efficiency and precise handling
  • ENVE M.O.D carbon frame and fork with Real-World Fast aero tube shapes
  • SRAM Rival AXS E1 wireless 12-speed drivetrain
  • ENVE AR40 700c carbon wheelset with white graphics
  • ENVE SES AR One-Piece Handlebar for a clean, integrated aero cockpit
  • SRAM Rival AXS E1 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors
Sizes
50cm, 52cm, 58cm
Materials
ENVE M.O.D Carbon frame and fork
Fit
Performance road race geometry; size-specific handlebar widths and stem lengths
Sizing
Effective Top Tube is the most important measurement for determining proper fit; stack and reach together identify how long a bike frame is.
Care
All bikes are built, tested, and tuned prior to shipment
Guarantee
Full manufacturer's warranty covered as an authorized retailer; 30-day price protection.
Returns
90-day returns including orders placed with Affirm Financing.
Shipping
Free shipping over threshold (oversize fees may apply); bikes take 2-3 days for build prior to shipping.
Packs
Jenson Exclusive build package
In the box
ENVE Melee Rival AXS V1 Jenson Exclusive Bike, SRAM AXS eTap Battery (x2), SRAM AXS/eTap Single Battery Charger (USB-C, No Cord)
Size chart
ENVE Melee SizeA: Seat Tube LengthB: Top Tube LengthC: StackD: ReachE: BB Height
47cm16.419.920.014.610.6
50cm17.120.620.714.810.6
52cm17.821.121.215.010.6
54cm18.321.521.715.210.6
56cm19.322.222.515.510.6
58cm20.022.823.215.710.7
60cm20.923.524.016.110.7

What buyers say

Buyers like
  • Ride quality
  • Frame color and aesthetics

Specifications

Frame Material
Carbon
Color
Aegean Blue
With Hydraulic Brake
Yes
Number Of Speeds
12 speed

Questions and answers

Is the ENVE Melee worth it at this price?
At $5,499 at Jenson USA as of November 3, it is a strong value for an ENVE carbon frame with carbon wheels and wireless shifting. Comparable Melee builds usually cost more, so the main trade-off is the Rival AXS group rather than the frameset.
How does the Melee compare to the ENVE Fray?
The Melee is the more aero, race-focused platform with a lower, longer fit. The Fray is the all-road model with more tire clearance and a more relaxed position. Choose the Melee for fast road riding and the Fray for mixed surfaces.
What gearing and speeds does it have?
It runs a SRAM Rival AXS E1 wireless 12-speed drivetrain with hydraulic disc brakes. Exact chainring and cassette sizes vary by build, so confirm them before ordering if you need specific gearing.
Can I change the handlebar or stem?
The SES AR one-piece bar combines bar and stem, so changing reach or width means replacing the whole unit. That limits fit adjustment compared with a separate bar and stem.
What is in the box?
You get the complete Melee Rival AXS bike, two SRAM AXS eTap batteries and a single USB-C battery charger without a cord. Pedals and bottles are not included.
When is the Melee cheapest?
Complete bikes usually drop during end-of-season sales and when a new model year arrives. Watch the price history on this page rather than assuming list price is the floor.
What do buyers say about the ENVE Melee?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 6 ratings. Buyers like: Ride quality; Frame color and aesthetics.