Over the years buying and upgrading bikes I’ve made some huge mistakes and wasted a lot of money. Today, I’m sharing 5 lessons learned to hopefully help you avoid doing the same.
But I’m not just sharing these lessons! I’m actually taking my own advice as I upgrade this Polygon T7.
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LINKS and DISCOUNTS:
🔗 Shop the Polygon Siskiu T-Series on BikesOnline:
T6 https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/09mVDV
T7 https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/DKvqzq
T8 https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/daP3eM
T9 https://bikesonline-usa.sjv.io/4GJXjZ
The Lost Co - Bomber Z1
https://thelostco.com/
Trail One Components
15% Discount Code - HoffSupportsTheTrails
https://trailone.bike/?ref=yHQiW-iMc3Gyfr
Privateer 141 Gen 2
Discount Code: HOFF10
https://us.privateerbikes.com/products/privateer-141
CrankBrothers, Discount Code: JARED15
Shopify Link (code auto-applied at checkout): https://www.crankbrothers.com/discount/JARED15
KETL Mountain Bike Clothing (Everyday Clothing, No Giant Fox Logo)
https://ketlmtn.com/?ref=um6fa30n
Worldwide Cyclery (Love These Guys, Support Them!)
https://www.worldwidecyclery.com/pages/browse-shop?aff=578
HoverAIR Pro Max
https://amzn.to/4kLQsq8
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00:00 - Setting the stage
00:29 - Lesson 1 Base Model = More Expensive
02:35 - Lesson 2 The Sweet Spot
05:39 - Lesson 3 Weight Matters
09:24 - Join the Stoked Crew (link in desc.)
10:57 - Lesson 4 Don’t Skimp on Tires!!!
14:44 - Weight Comparisons
16:55 - Lesson 5 Wait…to Upgrade Everything