In random order, but all important criteria to me:
- Geometry, not only sizes and angles that influence riding, but also fitting.
- Testing possibilities are very limited where I live (The Netherlands), unlike in some other countries. So reading reviews (and interpreting them) was important.
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If the Trek was the bike that stood out for you I wouldn't doubt much longer. These are all good bikes, what's important is which bike suits you best. That seems to be the Trek (y)
It seems I have the saddle height quite high for my length, so I don't have the problem with a dropper post that's too high.
My Merida has a post with 120mm drop but I'd like a little more so I'm looking at possible replacements (no hurry though). I have a BikeYoke 160mm on my other bike but I...
A dropper post can't be shortened, so you'll have to replace it.
You'll probably end up with a little less drop (4" instead of 5"?)
Just curious, but what's your height?
I tested a medium and I'm 1.70m but had no problem with the seat height. After thinking about it for a day or so I bought a...
Hi there!
Like a lot of others here I'm new to e-biking, but not to biking :)
Hope to get some expertise on the electric side of mountainbiking here. I'm waiting on a Merida E-Onesixty 900, without the E ;-)