Following on from: 2023 XC Bike & Equipment Thread

I’d go with the Oneup v3. I had the Lev CI and the oneup just works better. Getting parts and servicing is easier

The Oneup v3 180mm seems like the best choice. So many drop options, good weight, and great price. I think you’ve mentioned you’re a taller rider, so probably want more than 125mm. I’m 6”1 and I think 125mm is insufficient, even the current 150mm I have on my xc bike feels a bit too small. So for t…

Another vote for the OneUp v3. I have the Wolftooth Resolve 160 x 30.9 which comes to 490g. A good option but the internals sound very similar between the two.

To keep it alive I requested this title to be changed to “2025 XC Bike & Equipment Thread” I wanted to pop in here and let any of those who were thinking about a set of Nextie Supreme wheelset but was worried about the carbon spokes, they have released their own version of the Bard spokes called Po…

I’ve heard that there was another player in the poly spoke market and have been Berd curious for about a year. Maybe a little competition will help spice things up?

New topic for continuation in the coming year. 2025 XC Bike & Equipment Thread

I am excited about it! It will be interesting to see how the market goes, here is a spy shot of the hubs. They (Nextie) are going to a 20/20 spoke combo for the road wheels. That just shows how strong they are and its really going to reduce wheelset weight as the spokes are 2.2g each (so only 88g…

if just any off the shelf straight pull hubs work, that opens a lot of doors.

This was a savior for my Scott Spark RC with XO Transmission and AXS Seatpost

hey @tgarson whats your sizing and how does the large fit?

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2024 XC Bike & Equipment Thread

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mcneese.chad January 2, 2025, 3:34pm 1722

New topic for continuation in the coming year.

2025 XC Bike & Equipment Thread

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