Aren't you a pleasant guy. I don't like mixing drivetrains for starters, I also don't like Shimano brakes.
Never mind, ill leave you to your that your clearly don't like people with different views on bikes.
Calm down. I'm just thinking out loud. Not a moan at all really GX required so I can easily add AXS. Also don't consider it wasting time looking at all options at all, the look of the bike I really like. The mullet side of things might be more in my head than anything, but I do tend to swap...
I like the look of them, but dont like the idea of mullet, and the lack of build options is a no go, i want Sram GX with Rockshox suspension. Shame, when will we start getting frame+motor only.
No it's the Trek Rail 9 I have my eye on rocks all the boxes.
Its not necessarily the power I want but the range.
Definitely want SRAM gear as I want to upgrade to AXS. Rockshox suspension as well for ease of home maintenance.
Another thing is sizing, what has happened my Nomad has a reach of 383mm in a Medium. I'm 178cm, short legs at 80cm so that usually meant medium rather than large. Now the Trek is 450mm.
Hello all. Currently i have a Santa Cruz Nomad 2, frame is fine but the drivetrain is getting to the end of its life and i fancy 12 speed anyway.
For a long time now my riding is going a lot more XC/Trail, longer distances and wanting to enjoy the ups as well as the downs. My type of riding can...