Originally Posted by Icculus21

It's easy to get intimidated by all the models, but once you start combing through them it starts to make sense. For instance, each brand will typically have a race series and an endurance series, and within that a few levels of both aluminum and carbon frames, then it's further broken down into groupset/component levels. Once you start researching and learning the names/levels within each brand it will become more clear and you'll know what to look for.