I had my eyes on the 2011 Cannondale Flash 1 MTB which comes stock: * Frame Flash, SmartFormed alloy, SAVE, BB30, 1.5 Si head tube * Frame SizesS, M, L, X * Fork Rigid Frame * Crank FSA AFTERBURNER 386 BB30 39/27 * Chain KMC X10SL 10-speed KMC X10SL 10-speed * Rims Mavic XM317,32 hole * Spokes DT Swiss Competition * Tires Kenda Small Block 8, 2.1" folding * Pedals n/a * Bottom Bracket FSA BB30 * Front Derailleur SRAM X7 * Rear Derailleur SRAM X9 * Shifters SRAM X7 * Handlebars Cannondale C2 riser, 620 x 3 mm, 2014 alloy * Stem Cannondale OPI adjustable, -5 degree, 31.8 * Headset Cannondale HeadShok Si * Brakes Avid Elixir R * Brake levers Avid Elixir R * Seat Post Cannondale C2 27.2 x 400 mm * Wheel Size26" * Wheel Rims Mavic XM317,32 hole * Nipples DT Swiss, Nips BLK Brass * Rear Shock n/a * Saddle Prologo X10 STN * Grips Cannondale alloy locking grips w/closed end * Extras n/a Then I found a shop that had an older stock Orbea MTB (2009-2010) that has never been ridden LANZA frame with the following parts: Frame: Orbea Lanza Headset: FSA Fork/front suspension: Rock Shox Reba Team Stem: FSA OS150C Handle Bars: FSA XC180 Brakes: Avid Elixir R Brake Levers: Avid Elixir R Shift Lever: SRAM X9 Derailleurs: SRAM X9 Cassette Sproket: SRAM M970 Crank set: FSA V-Drive Chain: KMC X9SL Seat post: FSA SLK Saddle: Prologo Nago EVO Rims: Fulcrum 5 Tires: Geax Saugaro Can someone give me some feedback about these 2 bikes? Asking price for both is about 2,100 for each. Cannondale might have a mark-up depending on the import tax. Which should I buy?
