![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() After upgrades, my investment was increased to what it could have been with a better bike, but I wasted a lot of time on crappy components. The reason I stressed this was because I’ve gone cheap before and have been left disappointed. The expert will have better components and can be a better experience overall, but it will cost more. I test rode the x-caliber 9, not 8 but pretty similar I imagine (my LBS is a Trek retailer so I have a lot of experience with Trek and their brands) and over all it was good, however I’ve noticed that Bontrager stock wheels are kinda cheap and not of the best quality.Īs for the Rockhopper, that’s really a price vs. A used bike might not necessarily be cheaper if you factor in the hidden costs of service, repair, replacement parts etc. how hard was it used, how often was it serviced, etc. I don’t have any experience with used bikes but I would think a new bike would be better in the long run, especially if you don’t know the history of the bike in question, ie. ![]()
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