Category: Bike

Just picked up these brakes!  These are the new Shimano XT M8000 brakes.  Front and rear.  Disc weight to come soon. Front weight, uncut hose: 278grams Rear weight, uncut hose: 294grams  

      Here’s the actual weight of a Thomson Elite 410mm 31.6mm diameter seatpost, with the included clamps: 242 grams  

There doesn’t seem to be a lot of info out there on these pedals.  At this weight and approx $99CDN, these seem to be a pretty good deal! These have a chromoly axle, and aluminum platform with removeable pins.  These are not the V-Sixty magnesium pedals.   184 Grams per pedal – 368 Grams per…

  Here’s actual weight of an OEM Avid BB7 Mountain kit with Avid FR-5 levers.  These came off a 2015 Kona Wo.   Front: 322 Grams   Rear: 366 Grams

Here’s actual weight for Avid DB3 hydraulic disc brakes: Front: 316 grams   Rear: 336 grams

Just saw the new Kona Wo at my local shop. Looks like a great build! A few things I noticed: -Very wide bar at 30in measured. -Nice short stem -Tons of tire clearance. If those are really 4.5’s on there, it almost looks like 6in tires would fit! -The XL weighs 35lbs 10oz with pedals….

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