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Submitted by
Andrew
a Downhiller
from Middletown
Date Reviewed: March 3, 2003 | | Duration Product Used: | 6 months | | Price Paid: |
$600.00 | | Strengths: | beefy, 5 inches of travel, low standover height, | | Weaknesses: | only takes a hayes direct mount caliper on the rear, will only takes e-type f. der. | | Similar Products Used: | none | | Bike Setup: | vrx-500, black elite 100/120, easton risers,kona stem, avid disc brake on f., v-brake on the rear, xt shifter/levers, lx ders. and xt cranks on the way | | Bottom Line: | i bought this bike used with a black fork from a friend for 500. its great for singletrack, urban assualt, medium freeriding, and dirt jumping. sure the suspension bobs, but when you ride like me, efficiency isnt a problem. this is a quick handling bike, easy to jump, etc. a great deal if you can find one cheap. mine is the 1999 frame, its orange w/gray monostay. i cant yet afford hayes hydraulic brakes, but once i can, ths bike will get even better | Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
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