I Hated This High End Gravel Bike—Until I Did This

This bike had every high-end part you could want—until I realized I hated riding it 🤘Subscribe if you Love Bikes: https://bit.ly/Subscribe_to_EBD ———⬇️Links From the Episode ⬇️——— 🧑🏼‍🎤 Parlee Gravel Frame: https://bit.ly/Parlee_Taos 😍The Wheels: https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/3JMg5k (SW has dimples the S does not and is more affordable) Force Shifters(with Blips) https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/19KJqx Force Group(with some Rival for comparison) https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/gOQYZ2 GRX Di2: https://competitivecyclist.g39l.net/OeL7Nr 😈Chris King Hubs: https://alnk.to/2FCXt18 🎡 GRD 23 wheels: https://alnk.to/fHn23pP ****Gear DK wore****🤫 SECRET HANDSHAKE GEAR FOR CYCLISTS IN THE KNOW: https://ebdgearshop.com/ 👕 Boot Leg Campy Shirt: https://bit.ly/Campy_Delta 👓Fun Glasses: https://alnk.to/dAoSEL3 🥽Riding glasses: https://roka.pxf.io/RGWYy2 ——————Vital Info:—————— 🎟️Channel Memberships: https://bit.ly/EBD_Insider❤️‍🔥 Join the email list: https://dustinklein.com/email-list-1 👾EBD Discord Community: https://discord.gg/5Pr7t8E 🎞️ Animations by: https://bit.ly/Drew_Insta 🎶Music From Chances with Wolves: http://bit.ly/Chances_with_Wolves -——————Did you Know:——————— 📺 New Episodes of Everything’s Been Done  🗓️ Every Thursday at 1pm PST / 4pm EST / 9PM GMT 📡 EBD LIVE: 30 min before each weeks premiere:  12:30pm PST / 3:30pm EST / 8:30PM GMT  🤘Subscribe for More Adventures: https://bit.ly/Subscribe_to_EBD ———————-Host info———————- Dustin Klein: Working Artist, Lifestyle Cyclist, Maker. 🤳Instagram: http://bit.ly/DkleinIG 📈Strava:   http://bit.ly/DkleinStrava 🖥️LinkedIn:   http://bit.ly/Dklein_LinkedIn 💃🏻TikTok:   http://bit.ly/DK_TikTok What happens when your dream gravel bike turns out to be a high-end mistake? In this video, I completely rebuild my Parlee—swapping Shimano GRX and Chris King wheels for SRAM Force XPLR and Zipp 303s—and the difference is night and day. See how one drivetrain and a new wheelset brought this bike back to life.