If the XT kit were a geyser we'd call it Old Faithful. Not only does it work well, it offers our best performance bang for your buck. Or Pound. Or Euro.

Component	Standard Component	Upgrade / Option
Fork	RockShox Pike Select, 140mm, 46mm Offset, 27.5",110x15mm
Shock	Fox Float Factory Series, DPS with EVOL, 210 x 50 S/M: Light Tune, L/XL: Standard
Wheels	Blackbird Send Alloy (Send I front, Send II rear) / 27.5" / Ibis Hubs	Standard Ibis S35 Carbon Rims / 27.5" / Industry 9 Hydra Hubs
Tires	Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5" x 2.5" Exo TR
Brakes	Shimano XT M8100
Brake Rotors	Shimano SM-RT86 180
Cranks	Shimano XT M8100, 30t Alloy Ring S/M: 170mm, L/XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket	Shimano XT MT800
Rear Derailleur	Shimano XT M8100 Shadow Plus 12 speed
Shift Levers	Shimano XT M8100 12 speed
Cassette	Shimano XT 10-51
Chain	Shimano XT M8100 12 speed
Headset	Cane Creek 40 ZS44/ZS56
Grips	Lizard Skin Charger Evo
Handlebar	Ibis 800mm Carbon; Lo-Fi (S–M), Hi Fi Bar (L–XL)
Stem	Industry Nine A318 S/M: 40mm, L/XL: 50mm
Seatpost	Bike Yoke Revive Dropper S: 125mm, M: 160mm, L: 185mm, XL: 213mm. Note there is a 250lb rider weight limit on this post.
Saddle	WTB Silverado

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