Well as we are in 2024 you wouldnt expect to see a 2025 product ....oh but wait this is the bike industry where it will be on sale at 50 percent off and will have price shagged its 2023/4 products at retailers
TK310-M was listed on treks website cant remember if its a ral or pantone reference or if someone was then trying to match it but i googled trek pantone or ral and it took me to a website where they were listing treks paint numbers
Ok so today I picked up a 9.8 xt
However on getting it home I discover
Code R brakes
No carbon cranks
A boat anchor of a cassette no brand item
Now it was discounted to 6k from 9k and is maybe in the region of we reserve the right to alter specifications especially as we couldn't get parts...
I took up walking g recently.....gore tex boots and an osprey back pack ....not to mention waterproof coats trousers base layers head torch .....aye I look like all the gear no idea but ffs I can buy a bike for less
Simple answer is no if you cant buy the repair part your effed and thats more the norm nowadays , right to repair laws just get kicked down the road and i cant see how replacing entire units is sustainable or eco friendly though i cant imagine those units cost more than a hundred a piece at the...
Errr Dont you just send the old one back and fit the new one like bosch and brose and all the others , none are workshop serviceable officially and most folks start tearing them open once they are out of warranty
I was looking at a rise but never looked any further once i saw shimano
Now heres the weird part
have di2 on my road bikes and am pretty much a shimano fanboy because all my experiences with sram have been a bit lacklustre
I have read people moaning about shimano motors , i have positive...