New Bike (to me)Day – Finally Got My Titanium Dream!

Hey everyone, I just picked up my dream bike—a titanium beauty! Super excited to take it out for some mixed gravel and road rides. Here’s the full build—would love to hear your thoughts on any upgrades I should consider. Also, any recommendations for budget-friendly clipless pedals and good mixed-terrain tires? Appreciate any advice!

Brand – Litespeed
Model – Watia
Size – Medium (54)

Build Specs:

Frame: Titanium

Drivetrain: Shimano 2×11 (can easily convert to 1x with the long cage RD and big cassette)

Fork: ENVE Carbon

Brakes: Shimano GRX RX810, Hydraulic Disc

Shifters: Shimano GRX RX610

Front Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX810

Rear Derailleur: Shimano GRX RX812

Bottom Bracket: Praxxis Works Upgraded T47 Threaded

Crankset: Shimano GRX RX610 46/31t, 165mm

Cassette: Shimano HG800-11, 11-34t (brand new!)

Chain: Shimano SLX/105 CN-HG601 11-Speed

Handlebars: Alloy Whiskey Drop Bars

Headset: Cane Creek

Stem: Venzo 3D Forged AL 7050, 70mm, 6°

Seatpost: Origin8, 31.6mm

Saddle: Fizik Antares R7 (brand new!)

Axles: 12x100mm (Front), 12x142mm (Rear) Thru-Axle

Wheelset: Fulcrum Rapid Red 900 650b (brand new!)

Tires: Vittoria Mezcal – 57mm (Front), 52mm (Rear), Tubeless

Looking for recommendations on:

1. Upgrades – Any must-have changes to improve performance or comfort?

2. Budget-Friendly Clipless Pedals – Solid options that won’t break the bank?

3. Mixed-Terrain Tires – Something that handles well on both gravel and pavement?

Appreciate any suggestions—thanks in advance!