The dolce elite e5 is purpose built to take you placesboth physically and geographicallyand make sure youre enjoying the best ride along the way its the perfect bike to introduce you to the sport taking you to new levels of confidence on your cycling journey at the heart of it is our dsw technology which strategically places more welding material where its needed resulting in an aluminium bike thats more compliant and considerably stiffer how stiff exactly its one of the stiffest