Originally Posted by
Barrettscv
The only disappointment is the wheels. They are strong but heavy. More importantly, they don't appear to be tubeless ready. Budget some money for an eventual wheelset upgrade.
Consider the Canyon Inflite AL SLX Pro:
https://www.canyon.com/en-us/road/in...x-8-0-pro-race
At $1800 it includes a tubeless ready wheelset and weighs between 19-20 lbs depending on size.
Thanks for this tip.
Our son was looking for a bike in this price range and the Canyon looks like a good bet.