Originally Posted by Mr. Smashy

From my experience with the saint crankset, I'd sooner have the xt cranks, they're a bit on the overwhelmingly heavy side, and feel just as stiff as the XT's, so why buy the saint cranks when you can spend the same amount on an xt crankset and save some weight.

Your a bit wrong in your logic there Jetta. XT cranks have been used on dh bikes for ages, they hold up just fine. Besides why replace something that is in really good shape.