Bought my 2020 Levo Comp Alloy Sept 2020 for $6300 US, which I was annoyed that I had just been stuck for a $300 price increase. About 3 weeks after I bought my bike, they raised the price $1200 to $7500 US. Seems from this thread they are likely to raise the price in the next few days to...
Glad I got mine last year. Fortunate to get in just under the big price hike. Beyond that, I HATE SRAM brakes. IMHO, they simply do no work well enough on such a heavy bike, with a 200+ pound/90+ kilo rider. Also Shimano drive train is supposed to handle those time you have to shift under load...
FWIW, I'm 5'-10" with the same struggle of which size. I went medium because I could feel a difference in cornering, and I wanted to be more maneuverable. I went back and forth on both sizes for a good 45 minutes trying to decide. So much so that the owner of the shop left me outside with two...
Thanks to everyone who has responded. I think the consensus is that the Butcher 2.6 will fit "OK" without a mudguard. I'm located in north Arkansas USA. I don't ride in wet muddy conditions (not an option for many of you), so I'm not really concerned about a mudguard at this time. Riding in wet...
Thank you for your replies.
I need to add that their excuse is that rocks could get caught between the tire and the frame. Do any of you feel/think this would be an issue? How much clearance do you have down near the bottom bracket on the piece between the chainstays? Thanks in advance.
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I'm happily considering a Turbo Levo (non SL), but I have a concern. Coming off a Santa Cruz Bronson with 27.5"x2.6" tires front and back, and I'm concerned about the traction I would get with the 2.3" tire that comes with the bike. Therefore I would like to fit a wider 29' tire to the bike for...