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Submitted by
monster
a Weekend Warrior
from usa
Date Reviewed: June 7, 2009 | | Favorite Trail: | street and dirt | | Duration Product Used: | More than 3 years | | Price Paid: |
$50.00 | | Purchased At: | garage sale | | Strengths: | super strong. i have 2002 with out the 3 peice and i havent bent the arms yet. | | Weaknesses: | gyro adds massic front drag weight | | Similar Products Used: | mirri co the fuse any bmx bike | | Bike Setup: | i took of the front break put on a straight cable and i put a 25t sprocket and an eastern 9t casset on the back hub. i changed the lever and the rims to blue double walls........ now worth 500-600$ says bike shops | | Bottom Line: | all out beast to ride and most deanatly a great purchas | Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
richie
a Racer
from glenmont ny united states
Date Reviewed: April 18, 2008 | | Duration Product Used: | More than 3 years | | Price Paid: |
$369.00 | | Purchased At: | 369 | | Strengths: | i bought a 99 specialized fat boy vegas. its brown with yellow letters and it had a dice seat that was ripped off because of all the cushion back in 99 probably. it had great stock tires and great brakes i loved this bike i am a specialized van ive owned 2 fat boys 1 black on black specialized vegas tj edition and a speciliazed hemi(orange fat hollow frame ) i loved all my bikes but i only have my one 99 vegas now because my others were stolen | | Weaknesses: | there isnt any on my 99 ive got sram brakelines a new 100 dollar white seat new white hand grips new kool stop red pads a 75 dollar racing chain(sram) | | Bike Setup: | seat all the way up handle bars all the way back | | Bottom Line: | my bikes hot idk about urs my bikes a 99 it has a single piece crank and its faster then your 3 pieces thats the bottom line | Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Tim Robbins
a Weekend Warrior
from Phoenix, AZ
Date Reviewed: June 25, 2006 | | Favorite Trail: | My backyard | | Duration Product Used: | 2 Years | | Price Paid: |
$350.00 | | Purchased At: | excellent bikes | | Strengths: | Great frame, great forks, Ok aleks rims, light in weight and great 3 piece crank set stock, good for barspins! | | Weaknesses: | Bars stripped very easily, brakes wear out fast, a little front end heavy as well | | Similar Products Used: | Diamondback ttr | | Bottom Line: | Great bike for beginners but I highly recommend changing out the bars and brakes before any serious riding... Other than that pay the money and you will get a well rounded bike all together | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
brendan black
a Weekend Warrior
from middletown new jersey
Date Reviewed: August 9, 2005 | | Favorite Trail: | da pits | | Duration Product Used: | 2 Years | | Price Paid: |
$200.00 | | Purchased At: | toms cyclery | | Strengths: | nothing | | Weaknesses: | everything | | Similar Products Used: | trek and eastern | | Bike Setup: | new tires and brakes and seat post | | Bottom Line: | dont waste your money on this bike it blows | Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Taylor
a Weekend Warrior
from orillia
Date Reviewed: September 22, 2004 | | Favorite Trail: | me and my friends dug out a bunch of jumps beside a hill each jump is 5 feet high | | Duration Product Used: | 1 Year | | Price Paid: |
$200.00 | | Purchased At: | bought of a friend who dosnt ride | | Strengths: | it has a strong frame! strong stem and forks! strong seat post ! strong rims havnt warped them yet surprizinly! strong brakes....and nice light frame well for me. | | Weaknesses: | tires wear down to fast , handle bares , grips wear down to fast, | | Similar Products Used: | mosh worm.....nice bike i still got it has a strong 3 piece crank on it im gona put on my vegas | | Bike Setup: | its pretty much all the original parts exept for the brake pads the tire the grips the brake handles | | Bottom Line: | its a great bike i love it .....its great for tail whips, bar spins, x ups . table tops ......well acully its great for any kind of trick and its great balanced bike! and if u get the chance to buy it some day ....do it spend the money i did! | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
bob bacon cheeseburger
a Racer
from America
Date Reviewed: June 13, 2004 | | Favorite Trail: | poco trail | | Duration Product Used: | 1 Year | | Price Paid: |
$300.00 | | Strengths: | Very good handle bars and awsome frame, very light and strong it could take alot of beating | | Weaknesses: | Wheels wear down in nowtime after a couple day of intense jumping | | Bottom Line: | I really recomend this bike for begginers, awsome quality but the wheels and breaks where down to fast I am still riding on it and will eventualy have to change my wheels and handlebars. | Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
munge solo
a Weekend Warrior
from Canada yo
Date Reviewed: March 6, 2003 | | Favorite Trail: | Our sweet kicker made of snow!!! | | Duration Product Used: | 3 months | | Purchased At: | 300 | | Strengths: | good for barspins, good for air, decent parts | | Weaknesses: | Weak frame, if you do any tricks that will make you land sideways you will crack the frame behind the seat | | Similar Products Used: | specilized 415, its heavy but strong | | Bike Setup: | stock | | Bottom Line: | If you arent good at bmx and just want a bike so u can look cool doing catwalks this is the bike for you. but if u want to do real tricks get a bike with a strong frame and get good parts for it. dont sacrifice strength for light weight, Get a bike with a strong frame and get light pedels, bars, headcase, crank, bars, rims, chain, seatpost, pegs. Haveing to reajust to a new bike because yer old frame craked is not fun. | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
darren coward
a Weekend Warrior
from cumbria
Date Reviewed: December 9, 2002 | | Favorite Trail: | sparkbridge | | Duration Product Used: | 2 Years | | Price Paid: |
$199.00 | | Purchased At: | gill cycles | | Strengths: | a good strong frame good stem | | Weaknesses: | rubish cranks, bars,tires | | Bike Setup: | new snafu bars and seat and pedals | | Bottom Line: | a very good strong bike take alots beating good for jmping and a good bmx for starters | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
bobby
a Weekend Warrior
from fairfield CA usa
Date Reviewed: November 18, 2002 | | Duration Product Used: | 1 Year | | Price Paid: |
$300.00 | | Purchased At: | rays cycle | | Strengths: | none but a good beginer bike to learn on | | Weaknesses: | -everythhing
-I had the bike for 2 mounths and it had been my first 2 mounths riding and I cracked the frame
-Rims week bend easy
-boke 1 pice crank
-bent bars
-broke seat post
-pedels slipery | | Bike Setup: | stock | | Bottom Line: | Dont get this bike. I found out the frame broke when i brought it in for a tun up. I got a refund on the bike and upgraded to the 02 415 pro. The frame cracked right behing the seat post. there is to much preshure for that one weld. The 415's drop out's are split on either side of the seat post therefor sharing the load. | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Bob Fox
a Weekend Warrior
from London
Date Reviewed: September 19, 2002 | | Favorite Trail: | Greenodd Sands | | Duration Product Used: | 6 months | | Price Paid: |
$250.00 | | Purchased At: | Grizedale Bike shop | | Strengths: | Great frame really strong! brakes are good! (new ones)! | | Weaknesses: | Pedals too slipy! 1p/c cranks snap easily! | | Similar Products Used: | Mongoose Expert,villian,Specialized fatboy! | | Bike Setup: | 3 p/c cranks,snafu pedals,snafu bars | | Bottom Line: | Grate bike for experianced riders. Not a good sterting bike! really strong frame! take everything you throw at it! A good reliable jumping bike! | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Hugh G. Rection
a Weekend Warrior
from Bushkill, PA
Date Reviewed: July 24, 2002 | | Favorite Trail: | The Boiler Works | | Duration Product Used: | 3 months | | Price Paid: |
$265.00 | | Purchased At: | Action Outfitters | | Strengths: | This bike has a really tough frame and can take a lot of abuse, the stock bars are small for easy barspins. gyro doesnt stick. newly designed stock brakes are great. stock peddles are metal!!! | | Weaknesses: | the 1 pc cranks, peddles give poor grip, and the worst weekness is that it is kinda heavy(but with weight comes strength the frame will never snap) | | Similar Products Used: | haro tr 2.3 | | Bike Setup: | haro nyquist signature model bars, xs 2 pc cranks, eex alex rims | | Bottom Line: | this bike is an extremely strong frame but i would only recomend it to exerienced riders b/c it is kinda heavy but if u r strong and a big rider you'll hav no problems with coping to this bike!!! | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
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