Transition Spire Alloy Build // Building My New Bike of Choice

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  • Building up my new Transition Spire Alloy Raw for the next few seasons to come. Thanks to everyone for helping with this bike build!
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ความคิดเห็น • 254

  • @anthonywalters7434
    @anthonywalters7434 2 ปีที่แล้ว +54

    Great choice with the alloy spire. I’m partial to alloy frames and I’ve only heard great things about Transition.

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      I am too, and with the current bike market, I definitely didn't want to risk having to warranty a cracked carbon frame.

    • @anthonywalters7434
      @anthonywalters7434 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist I couldn’t agree more. That’s one of the reasons why I went with an alloy GT Force over the new carbon one

    • @bikingwithryan5968
      @bikingwithryan5968 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@TheShredist my canyon frame is cracked and it’s been 5 out of 7 weeks before I get a answer on what there gonna do. Getting a Marin alpine trail after I get done messing with the canyon

    • @Bpf1893
      @Bpf1893 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bikingwithryan5968 Carbon? Which model?

    • @boisebiker4713
      @boisebiker4713 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist thats the best choice you can make, I had to wait over a year for a carbon frame a snapped. Back on alloy now

  • @tfraz99
    @tfraz99 2 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    Impressed by the camera work and editing quality. Great content and vibes !

  • @kiddingaroundranch6263
    @kiddingaroundranch6263 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

    Nice build video, usually I get bored watching these and turn them off about 3 minutes in. This I watched completely. The chain link for the valve core tool was cool.

  • @gernottoventile_mtb
    @gernottoventile_mtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Love that you're showing the pain after the Cushcore install...

  • @SpecializedSkate21
    @SpecializedSkate21 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I could watch videos like that all day long

  • @bermbossmtb
    @bermbossmtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    Very nice ride! Totally dig the colour scheme. Upping the game on the videography and editing, super good quality, brother! Can't wait to see you rip some trails on this bad boy 👍👍

  • @chrisgride
    @chrisgride ปีที่แล้ว

    I just bought a beautifully specced Spire for my 10 year old. So far, she's shredding faster than she ever has! I'm on a Patrol myself.

  • @northernrider1493
    @northernrider1493 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    That sigh of relief when you finally get the tire around the Cush core. So relateable

  • @mylifebehindbars
    @mylifebehindbars 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Great build! Finally a realistic build without the load of AXS and top end gear.

  • @brysonk8208
    @brysonk8208 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Love the choice! I’ve been on an alloy sentinel for about two years and love it. Transition makes great bikes!

  • @malloux_
    @malloux_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    you are a genius for shell removal

  • @jake_the_snake_22hladik40
    @jake_the_snake_22hladik40 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Can’t believe I’ve been here since 5k!

  • @crashinwithashton
    @crashinwithashton 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Beautiful!!

  • @Dilltron-vn1pi
    @Dilltron-vn1pi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    That spring/lower combo - killer dude. Nicely done.

  • @ivou
    @ivou 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Stepping up the production game! Nice video!

  • @whiteblitz
    @whiteblitz 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Best build video! sweet bike of course!

  • @khattrimtb89
    @khattrimtb89 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Love that DVO'S COLORS

  • @lokmtb8503
    @lokmtb8503 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Beautifully shot bike build. This totally reminds me of my new bike build. Get a new frame use all of the old parts I have laying around plus a couple of new pieces.

  • @pedalhound
    @pedalhound 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Beauty bike! Great choice!

  • @patrickholmes001
    @patrickholmes001 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The best silent film of them all.

  • @bwizzle105
    @bwizzle105 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yes!! Welcome to TR! Great video too

  • @ghsteen
    @ghsteen 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Just built up one of these myself!

  • @lukedepriest3606
    @lukedepriest3606 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Recently got an Alloy NX Spire myself. The bike shreds. The Spire will live up to your name😝🤟

  • @rubygerda-perez6222
    @rubygerda-perez6222 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    that's a sick build!!!

  • @dannyh3335
    @dannyh3335 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Real world built kit on that frame. Thanks for making excellent videos like this!

  • @Rid3thePiggy
    @Rid3thePiggy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    This is the perfect lazy Sunday morning video

  • @joetomasik7381
    @joetomasik7381 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Nice job on the video, nice to have them like this on occasion.

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Was a nice change of pace to my usual, I enjoyed editing this one a ton.

  • @sauravdangol
    @sauravdangol 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Wheel setup was so satisfying to watch ...great bike

  • @easpoorts
    @easpoorts 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Finally! A bike video☺️

  • @louisminford9696
    @louisminford9696 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Love the vids keep em coming

  • @ThePedro8-25-78
    @ThePedro8-25-78 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Absolutely nothing wrong with riding a bike made of metal!!👍🏻👍🏻

  • @taylorklein2378
    @taylorklein2378 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Hands down best instructional Cushcore install video yet!

  • @noobFab
    @noobFab 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love the thought and effort which went into filming this. Would love to also listen to a follow-up episode explaining why you chose the components you did, and how they may a difference to the way the bike feels and handles. If I had a wad of cash to spend on a high end bike, I wouldn't know where to start to order "off menu" and build something like this.

  • @JaredRMorgan
    @JaredRMorgan 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    If you did this solo, this must’ve taken an eternity! Bravo!! Again, congrats on the bike!

  • @watchandbeamazed9579
    @watchandbeamazed9579 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Good damn that was a well put together video

  • @olox25
    @olox25 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great Video! Love the build!

  • @mason2441
    @mason2441 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Came back from my first snowboard trip to a new video; LFG so stoked love to see the building

  • @JaggedTusk
    @JaggedTusk 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sick bike! This makes me miss my blue DVO fork something fierce.

  • @SoifDeGrip
    @SoifDeGrip 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Clean Spire! Love it, no extra bling bling setup 🤘🏼

  • @SebifastMr
    @SebifastMr 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Sick looking bike!

  • @TrailBreaker
    @TrailBreaker 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I can watch bike build videos all day 😊. Nice edit and solid choices. I can’t wait to see the on-trail shots👊🏻

  • @ChuckNorris-wp7cc
    @ChuckNorris-wp7cc 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Duuuude, so stoked to see u on a spire. Can’t wait to hear your thoughts!

  • @harryls1283
    @harryls1283 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Really cool bike dude. And I really like the background music of choice. 🤙

  • @WalkerBikes
    @WalkerBikes 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    One of the best bike builds I've ever watched, great video. Love the mix of new/used parts, and such a nice frame/fork combo

  • @hardtailhenry1405
    @hardtailhenry1405 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    that is a sweet bike

  • @themtbchannel116
    @themtbchannel116 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Love these videos man!

  • @SemiSendy
    @SemiSendy 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Heck yeah! Awesome to see you hopping on that Transition action as well. Loving the Sentinel. Stoked to see how your new Spire treats you 🤘

  • @stev41007
    @stev41007 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great video! Nice bike! Looking forwardcto see you shred on this rug coming season!

  • @Crestedsquash
    @Crestedsquash 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Can’t wait to see it in action. Cool video style too

  • @AndreasHappyfarm
    @AndreasHappyfarm 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    7:41 those cone washers goes on top of the caliper under the regular washer. Good job on the assembly and great vid altogether. Congrats on the bike and great to see you back in the game..

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Needed the extra spacers to make the e bike brakes work on this setup. Works great!

    • @AndreasHappyfarm
      @AndreasHappyfarm 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist seems odd. Front spacer used in rear? If it works it works. I won't bother you any further. 😁

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Its just how the old avid codes are mounted from the look of it. 👍

  • @theperpetualadolescent5359
    @theperpetualadolescent5359 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Turned out dope! Congrats!

  • @NerdsonDirtMTB
    @NerdsonDirtMTB 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Welcome to the alloy Spire club, amazing bike you are gonna love it!

  • @okcasperr9330
    @okcasperr9330 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    unreal build mate cant wait to see some vids of it being shredded, looks like that thing will fly!

  • @antonioconvertini9909
    @antonioconvertini9909 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Always top!

  • @lokmtb8503
    @lokmtb8503 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love the idea of using a piece of chain for valve core tool. Will need to remember that if I ever misplace the tool that came with my cushcore insert

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I've used the same link for 5 years, definitely holds up better than the cheap plastic things!

  • @iDeviin
    @iDeviin 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice video! It has some Alvin Zhou vibes going on

  • @Shauny808
    @Shauny808 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Beautiful video, beautiful bike 👏🏼

  • @DownhillDaryl
    @DownhillDaryl 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Looks awesome!

  • @genisis53
    @genisis53 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great vid! Loved the style, not to mention the tips and tricks and hacks

  • @akhwanmuntaha
    @akhwanmuntaha 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very exciting videos 👍👍👍

  • @mkhitarkhodaverdian7159
    @mkhitarkhodaverdian7159 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That's my absolute dream bike, even the colorway is my favorite one. Congratulations mate, hope one day i could ride a proper mtb.

  • @OnTheRocks1987
    @OnTheRocks1987 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was an amazing build video.

  • @endurodaniel
    @endurodaniel 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sick bike and one of the best build videos I‘ve seen!

  • @georgeverigos8615
    @georgeverigos8615 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Great content .Keep up the good work man

  • @poshpickle9024
    @poshpickle9024 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I’ve got a carbon sentinel with the same suspension and it’s amazing. Happy riding

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I've drooled over the mustard yellow sentinels since they dropped. Such a beautiful bike!

  • @N8MRN
    @N8MRN 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Loving the silver, black and DVO actual blue! (None of that baby blue for me) Thank you for showing the steps some skip, such as wire push through after routing, how oil to bleed, etc.

  • @B1KER
    @B1KER 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome shots the whole way through, but the pumped up audio of the things clinking and clanging was by far what kept me watching til the end. Great looking build. Good call on the decals to change up the color slightly. 😍

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Oh weird, I actually didn't boost the audio levels, but ill take note of that for next time!

    • @B1KER
      @B1KER 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist I’m usually not recording hot enough so I was probably projecting. 🤷‍♂️😂

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@B1KER lol. I watched it back and the tools in the start are a little loud. I usually apply a compressor to my audio along with other stuff in my preset, so that got left off.

  • @jacobchedekel2340
    @jacobchedekel2340 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Yo just got the spire too! Got to say u made the best possible choice. Can’t wait to see more vids of you shredding it

  • @ericklaurila1293
    @ericklaurila1293 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great video! And Sick Bike!

  • @benwigginsbikes
    @benwigginsbikes 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Very cool build video.

  • @Jamaicub12
    @Jamaicub12 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That is one sick build! Great video too!

  • @TrailbaggingCascadia
    @TrailbaggingCascadia 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome! Looking forward to some amazing riding content.

  • @connornauseda3062
    @connornauseda3062 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    You should cover up the orange on the tires and make then white

  • @ShutUpSceneKid69
    @ShutUpSceneKid69 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Looks so beautiful

  • @markpercival476
    @markpercival476 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    One of the best bike builds I have watched to date! I like bike builds but they are normally to marketing or too detailed - you nailed it

  • @omercicekk
    @omercicekk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Its always hard to install schwalbe tyres i'm trying to avoid them at all cost.. Great bike!

    • @Schnabulation
      @Schnabulation 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Add some Cushcore to that and you have a nightmare!

  • @Bluelights17
    @Bluelights17 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I picked up a spire a few weeks ago. You won’t be disappointed. Wish I could have found the raw alloy color though. Beautiful bike. Can’t wait to see you ride it.

  • @Ivory_Mist
    @Ivory_Mist 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That was super satisfying to watch. Hopefully it treats you well :)

  • @pieterbaert
    @pieterbaert 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Funny how you loosen the valve inner core. There’s a great tool for that, but this seems to work pretty fine.

  • @purplegarage05
    @purplegarage05 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Bike looks absolutely sickk cant wait to see the rides itll take you on.
    And I'll definitely be using a chain link instead of a spoke wrench for valve cores now lol

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      The chain link trick is probably my best contribution to the bike world lol

    • @michaelsturgeon5210
      @michaelsturgeon5210 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      That was an epiphany to me also 😁

  • @EnlistedTrailHeads
    @EnlistedTrailHeads 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Mind blown about how you took out the valve core 🤯🤯🤯, well put together vid 🤙🏼

  • @paqcyn5812
    @paqcyn5812 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Glad to see the choice of alloy i just don’t see it enough even though It’s stunning

  • @nathanboggs1414
    @nathanboggs1414 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    SH*T this was a fun build to watch, living viciously since I didn’t get to build mine

  • @johnnydoe66
    @johnnydoe66 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nicely done on the build and the edit. It had a very nice Gee Milner Dream Build vibe with all the shots, music, and no voice over.....Looking forward to see you racing it this year.

  • @Galluchh
    @Galluchh 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    love your videos and your editing style, great work! keep doing you

  • @s14tat
    @s14tat 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I knew it would be a transition based on how the top tube lines up with the seat stays like on a hardtail.

  • @marclyes546
    @marclyes546 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Like that you covered the orange frame decals, looks soooooo much better. Did you just cut out some white vinyl to the right shape?

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Stikrd hooked me up actually. You could cut it yourself for the shapes, but the spire logo would be hard to do by hand haha

  • @eric9432
    @eric9432 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Love that you have been rocking the DVO for so long now. Just got my Jade X tuned for the wrecker and really missing my DVO fork. Running a lyrik ultimate right now but just not as happy with the feel as the DVO. Sweet bike and setup!

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      DVO is definitely hard to beat, I've had the same fork on 3 bikes now lol.

    • @eric9432
      @eric9432 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist I was seriously thinking about swapping them out before I sold the other. Now I regret it. Either swapping to DVO again or going to try the push ACS3 conversation on the RS

    • @Jamesssbarker
      @Jamesssbarker 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Dvo Is absolutely amazing I've just built up a meta tr with jade x and oynx and couldn't be happier with the feel of it

    • @glenncameron3065
      @glenncameron3065 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist I've got a Jade X to put on my SPire when it comes, did you have it tuned for the bike or anything?

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Nope! Just threw on my sized linear spring and its pretty great!

  • @joshuamalburg1783
    @joshuamalburg1783 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice work ... I watched twice 😁

  • @jltrack
    @jltrack 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    2:37 hmm that’s a neat trick. I keep loosing valve core removers. Thnx

  • @Soso64bit
    @Soso64bit 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I use the garbage can stand method when putting on tires, too! They're a bitch with cush core, need that popper tool, looks handy!

  • @hannes6114
    @hannes6114 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love Sram's new rotors

  • @snbsmtb
    @snbsmtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Bro that bike looks GORGEOUS!! Loved the satisfaction of the build And great video Bro!! Waiting to see you do a review/ride video!!

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I got one chill ride on it and now winter has come back 😂😭🥶

    • @snbsmtb
      @snbsmtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@TheShredist Oh! Sad to hear that! But how did it ride on that chill ride?

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Amazing. Caught off guard by how bottomless the suspension was but how playful the bike was on the trail. It's going to be fun to get to know this bike. 🤘

    • @snbsmtb
      @snbsmtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@TheShredist Great to hear that the bike is really playful and bottomless out on the trail!!

  • @davidthebiker2955
    @davidthebiker2955 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pretty sure that was the Gerber Swagger knife you used. My absolute favorite knife of all time.

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It is! Bought it on a whim and it lives in my pocket permanently now lol.

  • @skylerdompier938
    @skylerdompier938 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Sick choice! Stoked to see how she rides?

  • @yaseendaoud884
    @yaseendaoud884 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Damn that bike is pretty

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      I'm pretty happy how it turned out!

  • @ernst_42
    @ernst_42 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    great vid. the color of the suspension though.i guess love it or heat it.

  • @josiahhorning2813
    @josiahhorning2813 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    Siiick

  • @kirkjohnson1551
    @kirkjohnson1551 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    I don't smoke, but I think I want a cigarette after watching that. One of the coolest videos I've seen you put up.

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      And maybe some burbon on the rocks lol

    • @danielspicer4938
      @danielspicer4938 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TheShredist you certainly looked like you could use a drink after setting up that cush core

    • @TheShredist
      @TheShredist  2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@danielspicer4938 😂 definitely

  • @ikmtb
    @ikmtb 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    SICK! I’ll be interested to see how long the dropper lasts cause I got the same one and have been through the warranty process twice because of wear on the stantions developing after only a couple of weeks.