I too , was misinformed early on in my Paramount quest.....confused by the lack of distinction between PDG and PDG-"series"....ughhhh.....
I passed on a couple early on....
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I own my dream bike, a 2023 DirtySixer MkII 3xl
...and also a 2006 R-14 66cm Waterford road bike, my former dream bike :)