In his recent video, DesFit takes a deep dive into the newly updated 2025 SRAM Force AXS groupset, putting it through its paces to see how it stacks up against SRAM’s top-tier Red offering. With a total weight of 2,959 grams and a price tag of $2,842 USD when equipped with a power meter, the revamped Force AXS delivers serious performance at a more approachable cost. Highlights include dramatically improved braking power, smoother front shifting, redesigned shifter ergonomics with bonus shift buttons, and a versatile XPLR 1x option for gravel riders. Full review below.

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Trailcraft Cycles was started here in Fort Collins in 2014 by Brett and Ginger Rosenbauer, with their two children as the catalysts for the brand. Brett was working sales at Niner and wanted a high-performance bike for his son so they could share their passion for riding. Unable to find the perfect bike, Brett began designing, prototyping, and eventually selling bikes that bore the names of the trails they were tested on. It wasn't long before Brett quit his job at Niner and joined Ginger,…

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