WERX XEON
For about $1100 more than the Xeon S, you get: Benefits of upgrades:
Fox Talas RLC fork with adjustable travel Allows you to adjust between 100mm/120mm/140mm of travel for various riding conditions.
SRAM X.O rear derailleur and shifters SRAM X.O is pure art…carbon fiber and brushed CNC aluminum give these parts a distinctive look. Plus you get a 40g weight savings over X.9
Avid Juicy 7 Carbon hydraulic disc brakes Carbon fiber lever blade, contact pad adjustment knob. More power and better modulation than Juicy 5.
Mavic Crossmax ST wheelset Wheelset alone retails for about $800. 1650g per pair. Light, stiff, reliable, expensive.
Ritchey WCS level bar, stem, and seatpost Approximate 100g weight savings over Pro level bar/stem/post combo.
Shimano XT front derailleur Lighter smoother performance
WTB Pure V ti-railed saddle 115g weight savings over Pure V crmo rails. Kevlar side panels for strength and durability.
Truvativ Stylo 3.3 TM crankset TM version has hard anodized rings for longer life and better performance.