Welcome to my 2020 Knolly Warden LT bike check. I just got this frame from Knolly and built it up for some later summer and fall shredding. I've had some unplanned free time due to an injury so I've decided to try my hand at putting together a detailed bike check. Specs below...
I'm approx 5'9" and 74 kg riding weight
Knolly Warden LT - 27.5 Medium
Fox Factory 36 Grip 2 - 170 mm
Fox Factory X2 - 168 mm travel
Head to https://www.knollybikes.com/fourby4su... for a more thorough explanation of the design and thought behind Knolly's patented 4 x 4 suspension.
Drivetrain - SRAM X1 11 speed, OneUp Components 30 tooth Switch Chainring, RaceFace SixC cranks x 170 mm
Wheels - We Are One Composites Union 30 mm internal carbon rim laced to Industry Nine Torch front and DT Swiss 350 rear.
Tires - Maxxis Minion DHF WT 3C @ 25-26 PSI & Aggressor DD Dual Compound @ 30-31 PSI
Cockpit - One Up Components 35 mm rise Carbon Handlebar, 35 mm reach stem, and EDC Tool. Chromag Lynx DT saddle on a 9.8 Fall Line Dropper Post x 200 mm
Brakes - Guide RSC with 200 mm front & 170 mm rear rotors
Base Suspension Settings for summer in warm temps based on my riding weight of 74 KG. For winter I will generally speed up the rebound and open up the compression by a couple clicks....
Fox Factory 36 - 73 PSI for 20% sag 0 volume spacers. LSR 6 clicks from closed HSR 5 clicks from closed. LSC 5 clicks from closed HSC 4 Clicks from open
Fox Factory X2 - 146 PSI for 31% sag 3 volume spacers. LSR 6 clicks from open HSR 7 clicks from open. LSC 13 clicks from open HSC 5 clicks from open.
Hope you enjoyed this detailed bike check. Questions, feedback, or anything else, hit me up in the comments! :)
Massive thanks to my sponsors for making this bike a reality!
Knolly Bikes - http://www.knollybikes.com
We Are One Composites - https://www.weareonecomposites.com
Fox - https://www.ridefox.com/subhome.php?m...
Maxxis Tires - https://www.maxxis.com/tires/bicycle/...
One Up Components - https://www.oneupcomponents.com