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We build F I R E

Jan 28, 2024 at 16:53
by Keyth Beck  
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FULL BIKE BUILD SPEC/NOTES:
Descend modified suspension
XT w/ Zee Calipers
All components F I R E !

Frame:
2023 Fezzari DelanoPeak XL smoke grey

Ohlins TTX22m2 / 600lbs Coil
Running with 1 spacer for 52.5mm stroke
142 travel (7mm more than stock)

4 stroke/travel options that don’t change bike geometry!

Rear shocks: Ohlins TTX22m2 / 600lbs Coil 210x55 metric

Headset:
SoggyTech ZS42/ZS52 red

Fork: Ohlins RFX36M.2
140mm travel 110x15 44mm offset

(Note: 10mm shorter than stock fork)
3x air chamber, best air spring in the biz?
Wheelset:

Factory wheelset: Stan’sNoTubes Flow MK4 - M-Pulse rear hub is great! MAGNETS!

Tires: Schwalbe TackyChan 29”x 2.4” super-tacky super-gravity

Front rotor:
Magura 220mm floating 6-bolt
(Shimano why no 220 floating?)

Rear rotor:
Shimano XTR 203mm 6-bolt - (yes, 6b XTR!)

Cassette:
Shimano XT M8100 10-51T

Controls:
Rear brake:
Shimano XT M8120 4-piston w/ Zee caliper

Note: In DH brake discussions the XTR/Saint combo always comes up - Do you need bigger calipers? Prob no -but they will absorb a little more heat XT/Zee proof of concept \m/ ShimanoUSA has Zee calipers if you must try
Front brake: Shimano XT M8120 4-piston w/ Zee caliper

Shifter: Shimano XT M8100 I-Spec mount

Drivetrain:

Crankset:
Shimano XT M8100 165mm (shorter mo’ better)
We love Shimano XT 11 and 12!
Chainrings: XT CR85 30T (shorter arms = lower your gearing)

Bottom brackets: CK Threadfit 24 ceramic navy

Rear derailleur: Shimano XT M8100 1x12

Chain: Shimano XT M8100 12-speed

Coqpit

Saddle: Ergon ProCarbon SR3-large

Seatpost: RaceFace Turbine R 31.6mm / 175mm Travel / internal routing

Dropper remote: Race Face Turbine
I have no doubt the OneUp is better, but at about $100 the Turbine is really a Transfer deal \m/

Handlebar: Renthal Fatbar 35 / 30 / 800 - gold

Grips: Renthal Kevlar (trying something new)

Stem: Chromag 50mm / 35mm / red
looks like Renthal but red!

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