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ok thanks for the clarification...........sounds like you are well on your way to custom fitting your ride. I also run 165mm cranks. Here's a pretty good video for the e-tube setup (just mute the audio).

Thanks! Apparently the dropper post does come installed now. Back in Mar/19 a dropper post was NOT offered. The advantage of an external dropper post cable is the ability to easily install, service, inspect and reinstall the cable if need be.

Nice!...........the difficulty installing the dropper post cable is the main reason why I went with an external cable. Here' a pic of my external set-up. Not bad.... but yours is much cleaner looking. Enjoy............

I think you made a good choice going with the Motobecane. The Shimano e-8000 drivetrain is second to none in both quality and function. The bike now comes with a 'newer' Pike fork and dropper post..........at the same price as last year's model. I love riding this bike! Plus at this pricepoint...

Received my Motobecane in Mar/19 and haven't stopped riding it. (3865 km's) I changed out the handlebars (carbon 780mm), installed a dropper post (PNW with external routing) and also installed a carbon wheel set (i35) Got rid of the blue colour on the bike also. Absolutely no problems with...

thanks..............I anticipated that and have ordered 165mm crank arms. BTW: great photos!

Hi: thanks for the review. Just pre-purchased the same bike. (looking for a little help as I age). Just wondering about pedal strikes while riding this bike? I find that full-suspension bikes create a lot of 'pedal bob' particularly on uneven terrain. I would be interested in your experience...