Soft / firm: These are a semi firm ergonomic grip

The M8120 cranks are compatible with Boost frames only

With this mod you'll be able to install a 190x51mm shock but the Epic only has clearance for shocks with small diameter air cans

these are designed to hold on to the chain while saving weight over a normal spider and ring combination

A hydraulic brake's timing port is the connection between the reservoir and the master cylinder bore

absoluteBLACK ISCG05 Taco Bash Guard - ISCG 05 - 26-34T Oval - 26-36T Round - Black Virtual Parent Soft / firm: These areThe absoluteBLACK special Taco Bashguard is designed to protect your chainring from obstacles like logs or rocks. It sits hidden behind the cranks and mounts to the ISCG05 tabs on your frame. The bash guard offers great protection for oval and round chainrings, especially direct mount (spiderless) setups where you can't mount regular 4 bolt bashring. Fits up to 32T oval, or 34T round chainrings. Weight: 56g (32T) Sizing: Fits up to 32T oval chainring