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Factor Ostro Gravel if your flexible on the weight requirement. Or any of the above.
as a SRAM/Garmin user this doesn’t impact me in the slightest and to be up front I have read very little about the changes, i.e take my comments with a grain of salt. From a business/legal perspective I can see Shimano…
As others have mentioned you would want a SRAM AXS WIDE groupset, Rival, Force, or Red. There is no difference between XPLR and WIDE in terms of gravel use. Xplr is 1x with different gearing. SRAM AXS components have an…
SWGraveler wrote: Really looking forward to hearing some feedback once you get them mounted up.. Here are a few photos I took when the tires initially arrived. I almost sent them back due to the tread but decided to…
So I just picked up a set and the first thing I noticed was how light they were. Second thing was the tread. Although the pattern is the same, the depth and feel of the rubber was noticeably different in that it didn’t…
OlegR wrote: Finally I accumulated all the money...but on all online shops they are off the stock 🙂 I'm looking for GRX 600 groupset (shifters, calipers, crankset, derailleurs) any suggestions? I have a set of GRX 600…
Mark wrote: Returning to “The Future of Gravel Bikes” ... Here in Arkansas we have plenty of woods, rivers, friendly mountains and dirt tracks where the ancestors of many Californians once lived. Right now people are…
Bike wrote: I stopped by a dealer yesterday to look at a “carbon blue smoke” 2021 Checkpoint w/ GRX in my size (in stock!) but couldn’t bring myself to pull the trigger due to the BB90 bottom bracket*. I would’ve…
Just a few comments to add. With regards to the original post I think 700x40-45 will be the standard for the foreseeable future with various types of dampening systems being the “trend”. Personally, I enjoy seeing…
cautiouschris wrote: interesting review....and I guess i need better friends!! Just to add another comment regarding the bike. I am not sure what is considered a "quality paint job" for road bikes but I think the…
Shurlock wrote: Trek still does not make an actual Gravel Bike. Shurlock - If your argument is based on components or allowable tire width, arguably two categories from which to classify a gravel bike, then I would say…
2020 Trek Checkpoint ALR5 – 1000 Mile Review/Upgrades As I used this forum heavily during my research into gravel biking, I decided to give a quick review of my Trek Checkpoint ALR 5 in the hopes that someone will find…