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mrfantastik Added a reply to Most reliable enduro build
4/13/2023 1:36am Oh I forgot probably the best value to performance component on my bike; Pedals - Nukeproof Horizon Pro Sam Hill Enduro. By far the best bang for buck of any flat pedal on the market, and chain reaction often do them on sale. Some colours are £54.99 at the moment, almost criminally cheap compared to the competition!
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justwan naride Liked a reply to forum topic Most reliable enduro build
4/13/2023 1:32am
frame: Biased since I own one, but Privateer have great geo, big bearings and seem built to take punishment. The design is spartan, you will only find things that are necessary, but it works. There are 5 or 6 161's where I live and mine is a 141. No issues at all and the oldest frame of the bunch just had the bearings replaced, only a couple were a bit notchy after 2.5yrs of use under a very strong and fast rider. hubs: DT probably. I'm currently on Hope Pro 4's and I don't recommend them. spokes: DT Swiss butted...
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mrfantastik Added a reply to Most reliable enduro build
4/13/2023 8:31am Here's my two cents on some components that stand out for me; Hubs - Anything Hope. Ive got a Bulb from about 2007 that's still going strong on one bike. Easily findable and replaceable bearings, no faff, just work. That said, I do the think the drive side sealing was better on the Pro 2's and 3's than the 4's...