Submitted by
G B
a Racer
from Alberta Date Reviewed: October 15, 2002
Favorite Trail:
McDonald's Grease Bin
Duration Product Used:
Tested or demo'ed only
Strengths:
its cool looking
Weaknesses:
none
Similar Products Used:
boxxer mr t jr t shiver
Bike Setup:
A RAKED OUT TRICYCLE
Bottom Line:
MMMMM CHILIES BABY BACK RIBS
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Submitted by
Ryan Parks
a Downhiller
from Cali Date Reviewed: December 18, 2001
Favorite Trail:
anything pointing DOWN
Duration Product Used:
1 Year
Price Paid:
$550.00
Purchased At:
Mtbr.com
Strengths:
Plush, butter smooth, good dampening, oil bath, quality parts, ITS RISSE, COME ON!!!
Weaknesses:
It does bottom out on big hits, but i only have the 6" model. requires maintenance like most any DH fork.
Similar Products Used:
white bros dh2, dh3.
Bike Setup:
specialized fsr with mountainspeed kit. Stratos shock, risse champ 6" and other random components.
Bottom Line:
This fork will eat up anything in its path. It is butter smooth, plush, and progressive. excellent at high speeds due to the incredible responsiveness. Risse's customer service is excellent! i needed a hayes brake adapter for my fork and 2 days later, it arrived. 2 thumbs up risse!!!
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