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Is this $1000 Shimano drivetrain worth it?

154.8K views· 3,304 likes· 23:54· Jun 22, 2025

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Shimano XTR M9250 Upgrade Kit - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/shimano-xtr-m9250-di2-wireless-upgrade-kit-right-clamp-1242350-1.htm?afmc=25 Ibis Ripmo V3 - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/ibis-ripmo-v3-slx-809919-1.htm?afmc=25 🚨Purchase a Ripmo or Ripley, and mention that Evan sent you to get a $300 gift card & free swag for follower's of this channel!🚨 Dinitrol - DIY Tire logo removal - https://amzn.to/3ZJtsiy Parts seen in this video (Use code Evan11 for 11% off) Manitou Mezzer Pro - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/manitou-mezzer-pro-29-567289-1.htm?afmc=25 Maxxis Rekon Exo+ - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/maxxis-rekon-29-inch-tubeless-393814-1.htm?afmc=25 Maxxis Dissector Exo+ - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/maxxis-dissector-29-inch-393850-1.htm?afmc=25 Hayes Dominion Brakes - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/hayes-dominion-a4-disc-brake-and-lever-408749-1.htm?afmc=25 Crankbrothers Mallet Pedals - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/crank-brothers-mallet-e-pedals-251119-1.htm?afmc=25 SRAM HS2 Rotors - https://www.n1bikes.com/product/sram-hs2-6-bolt-401917-1.htm?afmc=25 Tools used in this video: Electric repair stand - https://feedbacksports.com/products/pro-e-lift-bike-repair-stand?variant=48977990517034 Handlebar Holder - https://amzn.to/4hLYdKi Green tire lever - https://thelostco.com/products/cush-core-bead-dropper?ref=evansmtbsaga Digital air pressure gauge for compressor - https://amzn.to/3ZVw4YS Bulk Shifter Cables - https://amzn.to/3WS2svA Bulk Shifter Housing - https://amzn.to/40O3Osv Torque Wrench - https://amzn.to/4aDI0o9 Breaker Bar - https://amzn.to/3Ez3DtM Video Chapters 00:00 - I used to be a SRAM Fanboy 00:09 - Can't wait to finish my Ripmoley 00:49 - New fork time, have you tried a Mezzer? 03:50 - 1st of 3 issues 05:29 - let's black out those ugly logos 06:45 - Shimano XTR wireless time! 07:28 - 11% off at N1Bikes.com 08:43 - Drivetrain weight comparison 09:18 - the build quality is crazy 10:38 - installation time! 11:06 - issue 2 - would you have fixed this? 12:14 - cheeky little upgrade, can't help it 12:46 - tuning XTR up! 13:55 - first shifts, turbo mode engaged 14:47 - Shimano took away the clutch 15:38 - trail time 16:35 - warm up jumps 17:06 - shout out to MTBR 17:39 - issue 3 (bouncy) 18:20 - shifting test, speed & load 20:00 - DH performance 22:14 - Final scores 23:14 - what i'd buy 23:40 - next week, new 27.5!

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