Submitted by
andre-gollner
a Downhiller
from Vancouver BC Date Reviewed: November 20, 2008
Favorite Trail:
Freight Train or Dirt Merchant
Duration Product Used:
3 months
Price Paid:
$2450.00
Purchased At:
summerside sport and
Strengths:
very good bike for just about anything. good at drops and jumps. nice and light. easy to throw around. forks soak up just about anything. plenty of rear travel.
Weaknesses:
none yet
Similar Products Used:
rocky mountain RMX
Bike Setup:
when i got the bike i swapped the brakes for juicy 5 (way more power) and better pedals(better grip) added about $180 to the overall cost but it was more than worth it!
Bottom Line:
great all around downhiller. not too expensive and it is a great first bike that a plan to keep for a while.
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Submitted by
wlsn1
a Downhiller
from prince george bc Date Reviewed: September 6, 2008
Favorite Trail:
hells highway
Duration Product Used:
Less than 1 month
Price Paid:
$2200.00
Purchased At:
summerside sport and
Strengths:
very good beginer downhiller,very fast through the rough stuff, front suspension soaks up anything, suprisingly not bad to ride on flat or up hill but it still is tiring, great looks (love this bike)
Weaknesses:
rear suspension needs upgrading, seat tube needs to be cut (sacked myself one to many times)
Similar Products Used:
banshie scream, kona stinky, devinci frantic
Bike Setup:
stock (for now)
Bottom Line:
a great bike for the price, you will not get a better downhiller for what you pay and you will never regret buying this bike
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