TheHunt Enduro Wide V2 Wheelset is available in 29″ and 27.5″ (Boost and 6-Bolt only), with the choice of Shimano Microspline, SRAM XD and Shimano HG freehub, all retailing at £379.99 – £10 cheaper than Nukeproof’s offering. You can also purchase the wheels individually; £199 for the front wheel, £259 for the rear.
The140mm of travel would typically put it squarely into the "trail bike" segment, but a slack head angle, mega-short chainstays, and a 29/27.5" wheel combo across all frames sizes set it free
A27.5+/29 mullet setup gives the traction of the plus size, the rollover ability of a 29 without that vague feeling and the weight penalty of a full blown 29+.
275 vs 29er on a long travel enduro bike. I’m going to get a vitus sommet crx with 170/170 (27.5) or 170/160mm travel in the 29er. I am not sure which to get Im 15 and I’m 6,1 i
Therim is made from carbon fiber and features a hookless profile. There’s a 30mm inner width for the 29” wheels tested. The wheelset also comes in 27.5” with a 35mm inner width.
Ofcourse, the very first Enduro had 26” wheels, but back in 2013 Specialized unleashed a 29” wheeled version into the world, skipping right over the 27.5” wheelsize that was being heralded
Theres only a 2.4in version in 29er though, and the 27.5 x 2.6in versions use a modified tread that doesn’t bite quite as well in extremes but rolls faster, making them more of an aggressive general-purpose trail tire. custom Nicolai enduro tandem, Landescape/Swallow custom gravel tandem. Height: 180cm. Weight: 69kg. More about
Wouldlove to see these test with different size riders, short, tall, fat, skinny. 5'10 160lbs riders will have a much different experience on the bikes vs a 6'2 220 lbs or a 5'1 120 lbs rider
Bringon the '17 S-works Enduro 29er with 2.6 tires vs. Trek Slash 29 vs. Evil Wreckoning comparo, to end this!!! maybe someone should address of 27.5 v 29er in today's market. many
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27 5 vs 29 enduro