Too many sub-catagory, discussion's starting on this thread that should be asked in PM or new thread so others don't have to sift through it.
Back on track.
My modified 2013.
Large frame 27#'s on bike shop scale with pedals.
Two modes - distance / local
Mod's - carbon fork,grips,adjusted and cut bars,tires (I like 47's/1.8"two sets Specialized Trigger File tread 47mm new for 2015 and Renegade XC low profile knobs 1.8"),pedals,power grip peddle straps ,saddle,flip'ed stem,graphics / stickers removed all but specialized ghost on down tube, Other than that stock - extra's for various modes - rechargeable lights,computer,frame pump,saddle bag,bottle holders, rack, mud guards,3m reflective tape strips to wheels, porcelien rocket custom micro panniers.
Likes - Long wheel base, higher bb, extra tire clearance compared to some (trek ds), anodized frame, trip tour gearing. Best at - Urban,Townie,Forest Service,Gravel, light tour , multi use. Similar To - AWOL, Former Tri Cross, Fargo, Dual Sport,etc.