Submitted by
dsbke
a Weekend Warrior
from Melaka, Malaysia Date Reviewed: June 14, 2009
Duration Product Used:
Less than 1 month
Price Paid:
$1200.00
Purchased At:
friend
Strengths:
Super plush link design, lightweight, no flex at rear arm, no bobing suspension & nice graphic.
Weaknesses:
Cable routing for fd & rd at the bottom of down tube of frame instead can be route at the bottom of top tube.
Similar Products Used:
SC Heckler, Haro X6 & Mongoose Teocali.
Bike Setup:
Meta 666 2008, Fox RP2 shock, Shimano XT FD,XT Shadow RD,
XT cassete, XT shifter, SLX Crank dual ring/bashguard, Syncross DS28 rims on DaBomb hubs,
Panaracer Rampage 2.35 rear& Kenda Nevegal 2.5 front, Spinner Enduro fork, Husslefelt stem and bar, Deore hydro brake, Selle itlia on Thomson seatpost.
Bottom Line:
Awesome bike to ride, climb like goat, downhill, drops & jumps are positive.
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Submitted by
Boneio
a Racer
from Bendigo, Vic, Australia Date Reviewed: May 5, 2009
Favorite Trail:
Murrys/one tree hill
Duration Product Used:
6 months
Price Paid:
$2500.00
Purchased At:
Hardings cycles
Strengths:
Got Bike as 2009 Meta 666 VIP Frame set, with maxle rear end, built up top end spec XTR, Fox 36 rc2 talas, Mavic wheels (tubeless) Elixur CR brakes, Joplin etc, etc... AWESOME Bike!!! Just Get One!
Weaknesses:
Importer knows nothing about Product... what a shame as the bike is SO GOOD!
Similar Products Used:
Iron Horse (MK3) Gaint Reign X0 Santa Cruz Nomad Treks (many) Scott Ransom 20
Bike Setup:
as above^
Bottom Line:
IF you can get one.... DO IT! The only bike that comes close to the Meta is the MK3 Iron Horse!!!!
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