Older steel axle XT is more commonplace to repair [10x1 mm] than the new alloy one.
ride the kit around, locally for a week, so you save on mailing stuff back..
by dropping it off at home..
coffee machine?
do you have someone to send mail drops ahead
so you don't need to carry all your extra spares from day one?
Last edited by fietsbob; 03-06-12 at 08:32 PM.