Even though it has a 1" headtube, it fits me like a glove. I'll just have to keep rebuilding that fork as long as I have the bike, or go to a rigid fork.
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Submitted by
Marc Roth
a Weekend Warrior
from San Diego, CA, USA Date Reviewed: November 20, 2002
Favorite Trail:
secret spot
Duration Product Used:
6 months
Price Paid:
$700.00
Purchased At:
ebay
Strengths:
Lightweight; strong
Weaknesses:
none really-still trying to get used to the yellow paint....
Similar Products Used:
Trek 7000, Merlin XC
Bike Setup:
Chris King Ti Headset; Titec Ti stem; Koski Ti Bars; all XTR comps.; Rock Shox SID; Ritchey WCS Crankset; Sun Ringle ZuZu pedals; Mavic X517's; Nuke-proof Superfly hubs; Salsa Ti Skewers; Thomson Elite Setback post; WTB Laser V Ti saddle....
Bottom Line:
Very happy with the bike so far. Great for all around/slightly aggressive rides. I'll need a full-suspension for steep drops, though. I learned the hard way. The bike handles very well, is strong and light. Worth every penny.
$ 995.00
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