Cons: If your body naturally runs at similar temps to a pizza oven you may find these knee pads a bit warm

Light enough for XC

Additional Protection: There is a reinforced thumb guard around the grip area but nothing else unless you consider the raised TPR Fasthouse logo on the top of the index finger

the GX 1150 cassette gives you the same great gear range found on the XX1 cassette at a fraction of the cost

The XT M8000 rear derailleur employs a new hyper low-friction coating technology and an improved pulley design with taller tooth pully wheels that greatly lightens up the shift operation

Shimano RT-CL700 Ice-Tech Centrelock Internal Serration Disc Brake Rotor - 203mm - Centerlock - Standard - 1.8mm to 1.9mm Ignore Wholesale Tier 2 Brand Rule Cons: If your body naturallyResponsive braking you can rely on, wherever the road leads. The Shimano RT CL700 Centrelock Disc Brake Rotor delivers dependable stopping power and consistent performance across varying terrain. Designed with Shimano's Ice Technologies for improved thermal control, it maintains braking efficiency during sustained descents and heavy use. The Centre lock interface streamlines installation and removal, simplifying wheel and rotor swaps for training,