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  1. EnduroDad2k

    Anyone use Flexx Bars to mitigate wrist pain?

    Hi all, I suffer from wrist pain probably due to undiagnosed Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) and a couple previous fractures. I've tried a few different handlebar bends and grips which helped, but I still get pain & numbness especially on longer chunky downhills. I use Flexx Bars on my...
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    Trance E+ 3, New Forks - Bomber Z1 Air 170mm

    I've been putting up with the stock Rockshox RL35 Gold forks for the better part of a year and it was finally time for a change. I also wanted to increase travel from 150 to 160 for better chunky downhill performance. Originally I set out to find a Lyrik or Zeb, but I came across a really good...
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    Found myself in a tight spot - Battery life vs. energy spent

    Hi all, I had one of those 'live and learn' moments yesterday that I would love some advice on - What mode is best to make it up a long steady climb? Is it better to get up more quickly using more power for a shorter duration? Or drop it to a low gear and crawl in eco mode for a much longer...
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    New rear tire: Specialized Eliminator Grid Gravity T7/T9

    Hi all, just swapped the rear tire and sharing some feedback for the Specialized Eliminator Grid Gravity T7/T9 29/2.6. My Giant Trance came with the Maxxis Dissector 29x2.6 EXO+ and it worked well but I wore it out pretty quickly. The Eliminator is MUCH more heavy-duty, thicker all around and...
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    Magicshine ME 2000, Trance X e+ 3

    Just wanted to share a couple pics from my Magicshine ME 2000 install tonight, I'll post in the Product Reviews forum once I've had some time riding with it. I’m on a 2021 Trance X e+ 3 so it has the small display-less ergo controller on the left bar. Since there’s a headlight on/off button on...
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    Review Shimano SAINT PD-M821 SPD Pedals

    Product Image: Product name: Shimano SAINT PD-M821 SPD Pedals Price paid: 138 USD Score (out of 10): 8 Review: Overall: Great pedal, 8/10 due to the weight. My '21 Giant Trance X arrived with disposable stock pedals and after a few rides I was ready to let them go. I was a big fan of SPD...
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