
Additionally I would need the largest size which could be hard for them to sell. New & Used Bikes For Sale / Mountain Bikes / Trek. All of the Staches are on backorder right now. Trek Stache 5 Mountain Bike - 2019, 17.5' Bikes All Bikes New Arrivals Mountain Road. Would it be rude to ask the LBS to order both so I can test ride them. Obviously the shimanos should be better but by how much? Is it going to be a big deal or are the + size tires going to be doing most of the suspension work.įinally the brakes. It does not seem like those would be noticeable.Īs for the fork, I have not found any good reviews comparing the two. Should I be impressed with the difference on the front hub and crank. So I don't really care about 1x11, my other bike is a single speed and I can still get up most hills. Tektro M285 hydraulic disc -> Shimano MT500 brakes Shimano Deore M6000 1x10 -> Shimano SLX M7000 1x11 drivetrain Manitou Machete 32 Comp -> RockShox Yari RL forkįormula alloy DC511 -> Bontrager sealed bearing alloy axle front hub Looking at the spec sheet for the 2018s the major changes between the two are as follows: However I am now trying to decide which one I want. What don’t we like about it: Facing a difficult technical descent requires a high level of control. I have narrowed down my bike selection to a Trek Stache. Price: 1,679 USD Travel: 120mm (front) Wheels: 29 Drivetrain: 1×10 What we like about it: Trek Stache 5, the cost-effective hardtail forest-road bike with 29 that delivers great traction and crushing power. " Every cyclist has something to teach and something to learn." Randonneuring (very long-distance cycling)Įmbs's (Fairly) Definitive Guide to Cold Weather Clothingĭoc: Mountain Bike Wide Range Cassette Spreadsheet If you need help choosing a bike, check out u/Bmied31's absolutely amazing Mountain Bike Buying Guide, as well as his equally amazing FAQ. No fundraising, karma-baiting or cryptic post titles. If you want to submit a trail or bike photo instead – your new bike leaning against a tree, or the view from top of the trail, for example – add it to the Weekly Gear Gallery Thread. The general rule is photo and video submissions to /r/mtb should be of people riding mountain bikes. Photos should be of people riding mountain bikes. If you need help choosing a bike, please be sure to tag your post with the WhichBike flair, and include some basic information, like your price range and the type of riding you'll be doing.

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