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Klein 1999 MANTRA

MSRP $ 1542.00
# of Reviews 2
Average Rating 4.5/5
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Submitted by Ken a Cross-Country Rider from Staten Island
Date Reviewed: September 1, 1999
Favorite Trail:
Hartshorne
Duration Product Used:
1 Year
Strengths:
Great ride. Climbing and x-country riding are great
Weaknesses:
Manitou fork got crapped up after 7 months and two tune ups.
Similar Products Used:
Voodoo Canzo Ti, GT LTS
Bike Setup:
I upgraded the front and rear shocks Fox ALps 5 in the rear and a Marzocchi Z1 bomber in the front
Bottom Line:I love this bike , there is nothing else to say. Except for the upgrades in the shocks. The rear because I am a big boy and the front because of stiction. My klein climbs like a master. I would recommennd this bike to anyone looking to do full suspension Cross country riding.
Overall Rating:4

Submitted by WAYNE a Weekend Warrior from BRISTOL,VA
Date Reviewed: May 17, 1999
Favorite Trail:
iron mountain
Duration Product Used:
less than 1 month
Strengths:
pivot point
Weaknesses:
water bottle mount
(use a camelback)
Similar Products Used:
GT Richochet
Bike Setup:
rock shock sid xc
lx,xt mountain mix
Bottom Line:This is a great bike. Its has given me the ability to finess the down hills, while still letting me climb in the front of my group. I would definitely recomend this bike to anyone in the market for a fs. In case I forgot to mention its great on single track. Quick and responsive. Five flaming lumps.
Overall Rating:5






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