Two-time downhill National Champion, Cody Warren, walks you through his Intense M9 downhill bike. By Jason Peters.
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Shimano Saint through and through. His 11-23 rear cassette keeps a tight gear range and saves weight.
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E.thirteen LG-1 chainguide and 38t chainring mounted up to 165mm Saint cranks.
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The beauty of Intense frames, handmade in the USA.
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Pro Components Atherton series bars and stem keep Cody attached to the bike. He runs 29.75-inch bar width and ODI Ruffian half-waffle grips.
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Cody uses tubes with his Sun Ringle ADD Pro wheels even though they're tubeless compatible off the shelf.
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FIRM is the name of Cody's suspension game. Note the trick little cable organizer. Factory pops, right there!
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Cody is familiar with Specialized tires because of his past racing experiences. Without an official tire sponsor, he's choosing the Chunder model for his winter training.
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The 2.35 tire width is fast and he lets them go as fast as possible with high pressures. Gotta keep the big boy rollin'.
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Fresh grips, high levers and pedals at 5-clicks out. Cody's pieces of pickiness.
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Cody rides clipless most of the time, but at this particular trail, he likes the mobility of flat pedals.
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The little details make all the difference...
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Dialing in suspension for each race plays a big part in his strategy. Thanks to Cody, JDD and Jason Peters for a look into this sweet downhill machine!
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Two-time downhill National Champion, Cody Warren, walks you through his Intense M9 downhill bike.
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