Reading all this with interest. Looking to get a longer travel dropper on mine soon.
Only had a handful of rides on it but I've thrown it down some seriously rough terrain as a baptism of fire and it's absolutely loved it. So impressed with it.
Nope. My experience with the trails I ride is that a coil is the way to go. I was just saying today though, it something fun I can experiment with, especially if I'm riding some less rowdy, more flow oriented stuff. Throw the air shock back in for a bit more pop. It feels awesome with the coil...
So, new to ebikes and went all in. This is my 2023 Orbea Wild M10 Carbon. Upgrades from stock are Factory 38 fork and Factory DHX2 coil shock, custom bled XT 4 pots, tubeless setup with DD Assegsi front, DH DHR2 rear. Lowered stack on head tube. Will be getting a longer travel dropper in the...
Yeah thanks! Its actually an Orbea custom colourway. The stock colour is a kind of dull silver with purple over the motor/bb, but this one was a custom colour selected by Orbea for something to do.. so quite possibly the only one of its kind! How cool's that!
Hey all,
Not new to MTB but new to ebike. At 49 I started to accept the inevitable and began researching ebikes. Quickly came to find that weights had come down, ride quality had come up and my interest was spiked. Next minute the model I seemed to be gravitating towards, the Orbea Wild, came up...