Tarmac SL8 - Is It Still Worth It 1 Year Later? LOTOJA Bike Check

A year later, is the new Tarmac SL8 still worth it? We'll explore whether or not I'm still pleased with it after 7,000+ miles of riding and we'll run through a "bike check" leading into the 200-mile LOTOJA Classic race.

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Gear I’m Riding and Into (updated 9/2024) ↓↓↓
Tires- Continental GP5000 S TR: https://geni.us/AY6XacE
Sealant- Orange Sealed: https://amzn.to/44U9XDx
Drink Mix: https://geni.us/4v6bx
Recovery Drink: https://geni.us/PhAN
Current Road Bike- Tarmac SL8: https://geni.us/dD4d
All-Time Favorite Road Bike- Tarmac SL7: https://geni.us/3YZ7Ll
Gravel Bike- Crux: https://geni.us/eYvO
MTB Bike- Epic Evo: https://geni.us/2rmFy
All-Around Helmet- Prevail 3: https://geni.us/MY7W
Fast Road Helmet- Evade 3: https://geni.us/ReXn7
Road Shoes, SW7 Lace: https://geni.us/rBAzM
Gravel Shoes, Recon Lace: https://geni.us/tzba
Road Wheels- Enve 4.5: https://geni.us/yy3ao
Gravel Wheels- Reserve 40|44: https://geni.us/1iKt6Z
Wheels- Fillmore Valves: https://geni.us/uQQTZ6
Computer- Wahoo ELMNT Bolt: https://amzn.to/45VERgm
Pro Stealth Saddle: https://amzn.to/3sVd9S7
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0:00 Intro
0:24 Still worth it? My take.
0:54 Comfort
1:17 Performance
2:07 Video sponsor: Hola Adios Creative
2:39 Tarmac SL7 vs SL8
3:05 Aesthetics
3:30 Bike Check - LOTOJA Classic 2024
5:45 Still the One