Originally Posted by
Doug28450
And the fact that it is a Premium Bicycle. It says so on the box.
Its entry level bike with Claris components. But yes XDS does have large range of premium bicycles given that they are the largest carbon frame making factory in the world.
By the way this is aluminum frame moulded like carbon ones.
Originally Posted by
Dean V
It is a bike and I am sure I could comfortably ride a century on it.
Don't know what you hope to learn with an aero or endurance label?
Originally Posted by
Dean V
No joke. Just can't see why there is a need to call something aero or endurance.
You don't need an aero bike to go fast or an endurance bike to go far.
You just need a frame that you can get your "fit" on and capable of taking a larger tyre if you are worried about road vibration.
In which case I guess my Madone 9.5 is an aero and an endurance bike.
Well this exercise is to understand what type of bike it is so that I am aware of it and if someone asks i can explain.
Originally Posted by
tagaproject6
Does it fit? Do you like it? If yes, then just ride it and enjoy.
Are we not going to talk about the "proper frame fit" on the box?
Well not sure how many people see that box in reality at LBS
