![]() With a standard weight carbon frame (around 1300G frame and fork) and some standard weight carbon wheels along with a Shimano 105 groupset my finished weight was around 7.5KG with pedals, pretty light compared to an aluminum equivalent (for example, a Canyon Endurance Aluminum weighs in around 8.2KG, minus pedals). One of the advantages of carbon touted are the supposed weight benefits, and I’ve noticed that myself. ![]() ![]() I recently upgraded to a carbon bike (Trifox X16) after riding an aluminum bike for a while and I wanted to give my thoughts about the switch and maybe help those who are debating switching. Its build quality is great, so you can rely on it and feel safe when riding it.Hello everyone, I’m sure this topic has been discussed many times before but I thought I’d join in, maybe provide a different perspective. I believe it delivers great value for the money. Is there anything you don’t like about this bike? I was very surprised by the quality of the finish done and its low weight. What are your overall impressions from riding Trifox X10? What surprised you the most about this frameset? It shakes slightly when entering/exiting a draft, but all bikes I’ve ridden were like that. Yes! It’s very stable and gains speed very quickly. Is the bike stable at high speeds, especially in descents? Unfortunately, local roads are not very good. What about the riding comfort? Could you rate it on a scale of 1-10? How do the frame and wheels handle harsh roads?īecause of its relatively aggressive geometry, I experience hand numbness during long rides (around 150 km). Feel sluggish? No! It’s very responsive.Īero bikes are known for their high stiffness. Does it feel and ride like a proper aero road bike? Or does it feel sluggish?īecause it is an aero bike, it is fast on flats, in descents, etc. The front view of the Trifox X10 Trifox X10 handlebar Front brake detail Rear brake detail Trifox X10 seatpost with the Selle Italia saddle Trifox X10 seatpost Trifox X10 Riding Experienceīelow, you will learn more about Gean’s riding experience with Trifox X10. Because I am a bike mechanic, I didn’t experience any issues when building the bike. ![]() No! By the time the frame arrived, I had researched all the parts needed. (Note: Gean ordered the frame from Aliexpress Brazil.)ĭid you experience any issues when building the X10 bike (especially with the bottom bracket area and internal cable routing)? I received the frame in less than 5 days. They answered all my questions, and everything went normal. I ordered the frame from the Trifox official store on Aliexpress. Where did you order the frame? How was the purchase? Did everything go smoothly? Additionally, their affordable prices, and I liked this frame model very much. I decided on Trifox because, during my research, I didn’t find any complaints about them. Gean, can you please explain why you decided to buy Trifox X10? What was its main selling point for you? So, I asked him a few questions regarding the pre-order and build process.
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