I have an Ironhorse Azure Sport Mountain bike with decent components, over the winter I plan on making a few upgrades and was wondering what do experts or fellow bikers suggest as far as what upgrades would drastically improve the weight and performance the most... I ride 1-2 times a week on fairly technical trails...
fork?
derailleurs?
crank?
shifters?
Here are my specs:
Frame: 3.5†Travel Aluminum dw-link XC Race Frame
Brakes: Avid BB-5 Mechanical w/ 6†rotor
Levers: Avid FR-5
Pedals: Crank Brothers Smarty, Clipless
Rear Shock: Fox Float R Air, 6.5†x 1.5â€Â
Crankset: FSA Alpha Drive, 44/32/22T Alloy/Steel
Headset: FSA Orbit Z, Zero Stack
Bottom Bracket: FSA Powerdrive w/ Alloy cups
Wheelset: Hubs: Alloy 32H w/ front disc; Rims: WTB Speed Disc
Fork: Marzocchi MZ Super Comp w/ Alloy steerer, 100mm Travel
Tires: Maxxis Crossmark; Front: 2.1â€Â; Rear: 1.95â€Â
Grips/Tape: NA
Handlebar: Ritchey OE Rizer, 31.8mm clamp
Seatpost: Ritchey OE Singlebolt, 27.2mm
Stem: Ritchey OE V2, 31.8mm clamp
Chain: SRAM PC-951
Cassette: SRAM PG-950, 11/34T, 9-speed
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore
Shifters: Shimano Deore
Front Derailleur: Shimano Deore
Saddle: WTB Rocket V Comp
Thanks in advance!
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