Originally Posted by
Gibsonsean
Not just lighter but larger and prettier. I think it depends on what gearing will suit you best and the rest is nice to have. All the upgrades are standard on backer bikes - one of the reasons I chose to buy out a backer rather than go with a pre-order - so i don't have the comparisons to hand.
Interesting....I didn't notice a different size.
If my choice results in lower overall gear ratios,
that's fine...better for off road riding.
But I do like pretty components.
I wonder....the Wolf Tooth is a direct mount.
Is the standard Helix chainring the same or something clunkier?