I went in a different direction next year for my DH race bike and here is the result. I wanted something really suited to all the tight trails I ride here. I still have a few things to get straight like fork travel and spring changes etc.... but it rides like everything I had hoped for.
The I9's are insane. The engagement is instant, and they track awesome. A big thanks to everybody who helped me get thing thing together.
07 Specialized SX trail medium frame.
Cane Creek Double Barrel
07 Fox 40 RC2
Blue I9 wheels with DT 5.1 rims.
Michelin DH tubeless tires and DT rim strips.
Thomson stem and Masterpiece post
E13 LG1 - still gotta cook up a taco
E13 36t guide ring
XT cranks and XT 11-32 cassette
Juicy carbon brakes
Sram XO shifters, der. and Sram chain
Easton EA70 Bar
Mallet M pedals
Cane Creek headset and grips
The I9's are insane. The engagement is instant, and they track awesome. A big thanks to everybody who helped me get thing thing together.
07 Specialized SX trail medium frame.
Cane Creek Double Barrel
07 Fox 40 RC2
Blue I9 wheels with DT 5.1 rims.
Michelin DH tubeless tires and DT rim strips.
Thomson stem and Masterpiece post
E13 LG1 - still gotta cook up a taco
E13 36t guide ring
XT cranks and XT 11-32 cassette
Juicy carbon brakes
Sram XO shifters, der. and Sram chain
Easton EA70 Bar
Mallet M pedals
Cane Creek headset and grips