$11,000 Dollars For A Mountain Bicycle? - Topic

Anyone know anything about Mountain Bikes?

I'm trying to find a good bicycle to buy at the price point of about $2,000 to $11,000 dollars.

Potential Ideas include:

1. Motobecane FLY FS XC Carbon

Bicycle Weight: (25 pounds or 11.3398 kg)

Cost: $3,499 dollars (USD)

Fork: ROCKSHOX SID ULTIMATE, CHARGER RACE DAY, CROWN ADJUST, 29" BOOST™, DEBONAIR, GLOSS POLAR FOIL, 44MM OFFSET, STEERER: ALLOY (1.5" to 1-1/8" tapered ) CROWN: Forged, hollow aluminum, STANCHION: 35mm tapered wall aluminum,
BLADE: Magnesium, 180mm post disc mount, TRAVEL:120mm, BOOST 15X110 Maxle Ultimate W/Extl rebnd, 2 pos comp (open/lock). ( Fits Most 27.5 x3.0" / 29x2.6" TIRE ) / FSA NO.42E/ACB Sealed 1-1/8 ACB Top, 1.5" ACB Btm W/TOP CAP W/15 mm Cone Spacer

Website:
https://www.bikesdirect.com/products/motobecane/carbon-full-suspension-mountain-bikes/fly-fs-cf-xc-carbon-29er-full-suspension-mountain-bikes.htm

2. Specialized S-Works Stumpjumper T-Type (Approximate Price: $8,000 to $11,000)

Bicycle Weight: 28 lbs, 1.7 oz or 12.75kg or 28.108938 pounds.

Cost: $8,000 to $11,000

Fork: FOX FLOAT 34 Factory, GRIP2 damper, Kashima Coating, 15x110mm, 44mm offset, 140mm of travel

Website (they are mostly sold out):
https://www.specialized.com/us/en/s-works-stumpjumper-t-type/p/200524?color=336222-200524

3. Cannondale Habit Carbon LT 1

Bicycle Weight: 31.56 lbs (14.32 kg)

Cost: $3,999 dollars (USD)

Fork: RockShox Lyrik Select+, 150mm, DebonAir, 15x110mm thru-axle, tapered steerer, 42mm offset

Website:
https://www.cannondale.com/en-us/bikes/mountain/trail-bikes/habit/habit-carbon-lt-1

Used by the worlds fastest appalachian trail record holder on a cost efficient budget:
https://surlybikes.com/products/wednesday

only genius IQs know why they call this version the icecream truck:
https://surlybikes.com/products/ice-cream-truck

Do i have to answer it for you again gchat?

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Jun 3 2025 02:21pm

Quote (M240G @ Jun 3 2025 03:06pm)

Do you own motorcycles ?

Was referring to you posting a picture of yourself.
Also no, I see no need.

This post was edited by lolkggz on Jun 3 2025 02:21pm

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Jun 3 2025 02:28pm

Quote (lodd222 @ Jun 3 2025 01:09pm)

Used by the worlds fastest appalachian trail record holder on a cost efficient budget:
[URL]https://surlybikes.com/products/wednesday[/URL]

only genius IQs know why they call this version the icecream truck:
[URL]https://surlybikes.com/products/ice-cream-truck[/URL]

Do i have to answer it for you again gchat?

No Shocks? no 120mm travel in the front? No 150mm travel in the front? no 140mm travel in the front? Yeah no thanks guy.

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Jun 3 2025 02:43pm

Bicycles are gay and leftist coded

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