Yes. The axle is fine. It’s a UDH so axle’s shorter than the dropout.
It’s not bent, it’s carbon
The dropout with seems perfect, I.e. boost wheel slides in perfectly
Tyre is a 2.6, they are species with a 2.4 but I know some people have them with 2.6 from the factory
Does something look not right here? On the non drive side I have 15mm clearance on the chainstay, on the drive side about 5mm. could any advanced elite owners post a pic of theirs?
Any chance you could take a pic from underneath so I can see the clearance on the chain stays? Mine looks very odd indeed, have about 15mm clearance on the non-drip side and 5mm on the drive side
The Giant Advanced E+ elite is pretty much this perfect bike, new cells, full power motor. It’s a mullet and a bit heavier than the Rise, but if Giant can do it so could Orbea! Pretty sure they won’t though, sales of Wilds would be affected
Having measured by RAD using the fists to ground method I get 85cm, although my height is only 180cm, my Large Rise seems a good fit, but maybe a little bit small if anything Also have a Whyte hardtail in medium with a very similar RAD to the large Rise. Tried a large Whyte hardtail with only...
Sorry to resurrect an old thread but just been thinking about RAD as I’m thinking about getting a new bike. If The "correct" way to determine the "right" RAD for you is a measurement of centre of clenched fist to ground, surely this means the longer your arms the shorter your RAD is or am I...