I got 10% off my Rail 9.7 plus over £150 worth of extras.. Most comfortable and confidence inspiring bikes I've ridden. It looks awesome too with some custom Graphics..
I did 31 miles with only around 1500 ft of climbs so not massive. I weigh 15 stone had it mainly in eco with some tour and s little turbo thrown in at the end when my legs and arse where feeling a little worse for wear.. still had two bars left on my gauge.
As Yamaha are part of Toyota their financial power must be on par or greater than Bosch also as Yamaha own Ohlins it would have made sense to use their shocks and forks...
Update, Trek offered me £500 cash back to keep the bike as is or a new frame but not the same colour as my current bike..
I chose the new frame as I wanted it to be perfect.
The new frame arrived in less than a week so I took my bike in to my LBS for the swap over, they called me yesterday to...
I'll take some photographs and post them tomorrow but I believe it's caused by moisture somewhere during the paint process that the change in storage temps made caused this issue. In certain lights/angles it almost looks like glitter on the frame..
In got a Rail 9.7 in Yellow and lacquered carbon in December which had to be stored in the house until my shed arrived. I built my shed the weekend before Christmas and stored the bike away inside. Got it out between Christmas and New year and all the lacquered carbon on the top frame rail and...