Ibis looks amazing AF, but AXS is breaking ideology of affordability along with ee crankset.
With the updated geometry and kinematics, the AF is simply the better version of the Ripmo, for my taste, so it deserves to be dressed up as much as any bike.
Ibis looks amazing AF, but AXS is breaking ideology of affordability along with ee crankset.
With the updated geometry and kinematics, the AF is simply the better version of the Ripmo, for my taste, so it deserves to be dressed up as much as any bike.
You should be thrilled people are out there spending buckets of money on bikes. Let others pay the R&D budgets so that sweet design work trickles down faster to people on sensible budgets, like, presumably, yourself.
Please feel free to start a thread titled "Most sensible AM/enduro bike thread" or "Best value AM/enduro bike thread".