We assume most people haven’t heard of Focarini, it was unfamiliar to us at least. The Focarini Ultra is looking a bit “old school”. All the frame tubes are straightand relatively thin, no bends and curves. But the Ultra isn’t an outdated bike.
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Specs
The Focarini Ultra comes with solid Fulcrum Red Metal 700 wheels. It’s got the Sram NX 11-42t 11-speed drivetrain. Not many emtbs run Sram 11s any more. And that’s a bit strange we think. It offers low enough gears for most types of riding, and it seems to be more durable than some 12-speed systems. We’ve never ridden the Formula Cura brakes before, and we quite like them. They are single caliper brakes that works fine for this kind of bike.
The bike comes with a nice Rockshox Monarch RL shock, but the fork is cheaper. We’ve previously said the Rockshox 35 Gold RL is the...
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