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1999 FSR Extreme
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Submitted by
Benjamin Marcus
a Downhiller
from Montreal, Quebec
Date Reviewed: September 5, 2001 | | Favorite Trail: | Vermont! | | Duration Product Used: | 2 Years | | Price Paid: |
$1400.00 | | Purchased At: | Martin Swiss | | Strengths: | Very good bike...
frame is very strong
bike scares competition away!
| | Weaknesses: | Doesn't come with disc brakes
Turn radius is small
Rims are a little flimsy | | Similar Products Used: | other specialized bikes | | Bottom Line: | Best bike I have ever bought!
Great for a regular downhiller
| Value Rating: Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Jamie Thompson
a Weekend Warrior
from England
Date Reviewed: April 28, 2000 | | Favorite Trail: | ANY | | Duration Product Used: | 1 Year | | Strengths: | Brilliant all round package and value for money. Top spec. | | Weaknesses: | None | | Similar Products Used: | GT STS | | Bike Setup: | Stock | | Bottom Line: | Brilliant bike, great looks, bargin price, quality spec. The handling is just brilliant. There's plenty of travel, its suitable for any sort of riding from a 30 mile trek to full on downhill. Specialized could'nt have made a better bike. | | Value Rating:Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
Dustin
a Downhiller
from Kelowna B.C
Date Reviewed: August 29, 1999 | | Favorite Trail: |
DR.NO | | Duration Product Used: |
3 months | | Strengths: |
Component spec's for money-Rear suspention design | | Weaknesses: |
cheesy bottom bracket and headset | | Similar Products Used: |
GT XCR2000
Rocky mountain pipeline
Trek VRX 400
Kona stinky,Norco VPS 2 | | Bike Setup: |
Modified fork,rear bearing kit,softer rear spring, Fat tires, platform petals,monkey bar,seat | | Bottom Line: | Good bike for the $
Wicked bike with modifications to the fork and rear end | | Overall Rating: |
Submitted by
reece watson
a Downhiller
from brighton
Date Reviewed: August 7, 1999 | | Favorite Trail: |
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1 Year | | Strengths: |
it is a very comfortable bike when it comes to downhill | | Weaknesses: |
it would be a bit better if it had a bit more back travel | | Similar Products Used: |
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Submitted by
Adriaan Van Huissteden
a Cross-Country Rider
from Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Date Reviewed: March 24, 1999 | | Favorite Trail: |
Mt Wellington | | Duration Product Used: |
tested or demo'ed only | | Strengths: |
I have put a deposit down on this machine. I came here to see if there were and other reviews on it, but did not find a page. I have tested the bike, read about it on the web, talked to other riders and it is a great bike. I can not wait to pick it up. | | Weaknesses: |
None yet, and I do not think that there will be | | Similar Products Used: |
Marin B-17
Cannondale Raven 900
Trex *&^%^ | | Bike Setup: |
N/A | | Bottom Line: | I think that for $3200 Aus bucks, you can not go wrong. Thanks | | Overall Rating: |
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