DWM, certainly. It's one thing to talk generally, but everyone's specific experience is certainly going to inform their minimum. I've met riders whose minimum bike - whatever the drivetrain level or frame material - would include Rev Grips, a Fasst Flexx bar, and an SQLab saddle - those parts alone are a decent chunk of a barebones mountain bike.
Feb. 18, 2022, 10:51 a.m. - Andrew Major
DWM, certainly. It's one thing to talk generally, but everyone's specific experience is certainly going to inform their minimum. I've met riders whose minimum bike - whatever the drivetrain level or frame material - would include Rev Grips, a Fasst Flexx bar, and an SQLab saddle - those parts alone are a decent chunk of a barebones mountain bike.