3rd Times the Charm. Ultimate Balance Build 7

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Brand
Model
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Parts

Frame
Canfield
Balance 2025
Gen 5
Frame: Canfield Balance 2025. Misc: Gen 5
Rear Shock
Other
FluidFocus CR Build
RevFactorySuspension
Rear Shock: Other FluidFocus CR Build. Misc: RevFactorySuspension
Fork
Manitou
Dorado Pro
180mm Travel
Fork: Manitou Dorado Pro. Misc: 180mm Travel
Headset
Cane Creek
40 series
1.5 to 1 1/8th race
Headset: Cane Creek 40 series. Misc: 1.5 to 1 1/8th race
Handlebar
Hope Technology
LE
5 deg rise carbon
Handlebar: Hope Technology LE. Misc: 5 deg rise carbon
Stem
Title
DM35
Same as dh bike
Stem: Title DM35. Misc: Same as dh bike
Grips
Lizard Skins
Peatey Grips
Grips: Lizard Skins Peatey Grips
Brakes
Hope Technology
Hope Tech 3 E4
Silver
Brakes: Hope Technology Hope Tech 3 E4. Misc: Silver
Brake Levers
Hope Technology
Hope Tech 3 E4
Silver
Brake Levers: Hope Technology Hope Tech 3 E4. Misc: Silver
Shifters
SRAM
GX
11spd
Shifters: SRAM GX. Misc: 11spd
Rear Derailleur
Madrone
Jab
11 spd sram cam
Rear Derailleur: Madrone Jab. Misc: 11 spd sram cam
Chainguide
MRP
G2 mini
Chainguide: MRP G2 mini
Cranks
Race Face
Aeffect R
160mm
Cranks: Race Face Aeffect R. Misc: 160mm
Chainrings / Sprocket
Race Face
30T NW
Chainrings / Sprocket: Race Face 30T NW
Bottom Bracket
Wheels MFG
Ceramic BB
External threaded
Bottom Bracket: Wheels MFG Ceramic BB. Misc: External threaded
Chain
SRAM
11 spd
Chain: SRAM 11 spd
Cassette / Rear Cog
Other
Garbunk XD 11 Spd
10-46T
Cassette / Rear Cog: Other Garbunk XD 11 Spd. Misc: 10-46T
Pedals
Burgtec
Penthouse Flat MK5
Black
Pedals: Burgtec Penthouse Flat MK5. Misc: Black
Front Rim
Race Face
ARC30 offset
32H 27.5
Front Rim: Race Face ARC30 offset. Misc: 32H 27.5
Rear Rim
Race Face
ARC30 offset
32H 27.5
Rear Rim: Race Face ARC30 offset. Misc: 32H 27.5
Hubs
Hope Technology
Pro 5
Hubs: Hope Technology Pro 5
Spokes
DT Swiss
Spokes: DT Swiss
Front Tire
WTB
Vigilante 2.5 Light
Tubolito
Front Tire: WTB Vigilante 2.5 Light. Misc: Tubolito
Rear Tire
WTB
Vigilante 2.5 Light
Tubolito with tannus tube
Rear Tire: WTB Vigilante 2.5 Light. Misc: Tubolito with tannus tube
Saddle
Chromag
Trailmaster
Saddle: Chromag Trailmaster
Seatpost
OneUp Components
One Fifty
Seatpost: OneUp Components One Fifty
Seatpost Clamp
Other
Canfield
Seatpost Clamp: Other Canfield
General Info

General Info

Model Year
2025
Model Year:
2025
Intended Use
Enduro
Intended Use:
Enduro
Additional Info

This is my opinion is the ultimate balance build. Thing rides like a couch with the dorado and fluid focus shock. Still is light and its a cbf bike so it pedals well. Its my 3rd balance I've owned and already my favorite one. 

Additional Info:

This is my opinion is the ultimate balance build. Thing rides like a couch with the dorado and fluid focus shock. Still is light and its a cbf bike so it pedals well. Its my 3rd balance I've owned and already my favorite one. 

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