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    Maven Bronze on/off feel

    The Maven brakes have tons of stopping force but are difficult to modulate. The front brake particularly I have a tough time trying to engage smoothly. I read some online reviews with similar remarks. What pads are others using? What are your impressions?
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    Mahle makes nice stuff

    Mahle is a very well respected name in automotive and motorsports. This is a Gen I Chevy, was in my Camaro in college, now on a stand as a 388 ci stroker, 6" rods and Mahle pistions. The machine work is excellent. Mahle supplies Porsche with original and motorsport pistons. I have a feeling the...
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    Specialized Turbo Levo with Cascade Long Travel Link

    I went from my Canyon Strive On CFR that I had to return due to battery issues to the Specialized Turbo Levo. The Specialized gets rave reviews, I felt like the suspension on the Canyon was better. So I read some reviews on suspension and Cascade Components gets lots of rave reviews. I called...
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    I returned my Canyon Spectral On CFR got a Specialized Levo

    I really liked the Spectral On CFR, it was the battery recall and the lack of a replacement that motivated me to do the return. I got the Specialized Turbo Levo Comp Carbon a week ago, now it says 3 after the name, don't know if that means mine was old stock. The Specialized was $7,000 plus...
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    What do I buy now?

    I had a Canyon Spectral on CFR, bought it in August 2024, then the battery recall Nov 8th. We went back and forth, I finally disputed the cc charge at the end of December when still no new battery and no date when they will have a battery. It just shipped back to them last week. The battery had...
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    Best Trails

    Looking for great trails in the So Cal area. I have been using the All Trails app, hit and miss. Backbone out of Malibu Creek State Park got good reviews but when I went it is steep with stairs, a hiking trail not great for mountain biking. I have a few in the Santa Monica Mountains I am...
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    New Here I have two Mountain Bikes

    This is my 2013 Santa Cruz Blur XC which I had custom built back then. It is a small frame with 26" wheels. I just bought an ebike, Canyon Spectral on CFR but still love my Santa Cruz as well. This bike is really light, under 22 lbs. I wanted to convert it to an e-bike but was advised against...
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