Thanks for your reply! You are correct and I need to think of it as I am paying more for less specs for the warranty and the option to repair after the warranty. plus being able to just drop it off at my LBS to get it repaired is nice compared to dealing with direct online bike manufacturers...
Looking for some advice on a new bike. I currently ride an Ibis Ripley AF.
I am looking at new 2022 Levo Comp Carbon that's in my LBS for $6600 USD
and the other bike is an Ari Timp Peak Comp $6000 USD this bike has much better specs (DVO Suspension etc). My only concern with this bike is...