You measure your rides in speed and distance, and you want a fast mountain bike that allows you to hike more trails in less time. You are racing, or are thinking about starting racing, and need a hardtail with racing-class components so you can get a lead on the track.
This is the right bike for you, if...
You measure your rides in speed and distance, and you want a fast XC bike that lets you cover more trails in less time. You are racing, or are thinking about starting racing, and need a hardtail with racing-class components so you can get a lead on the track.