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Giant Pistol w

Average Rating 4/5
# of Reviews 2
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Description:
  • 5-inches of rear wheel travel
  • Simple and durable single-pivot suspension design
  • Hydraulic disc brakes





Submitted by Steve neal a Weekend Warrior from New York
Date Reviewed: March 23, 2007
Favoriate Trail:around everywhere
Duration Product Used:1 Year
Price Paid: $800.00
Purchased At:geneva bike shop
Strengths:takes a beating iv put it to the test holds up pretty good
Weaknesses:you cant change the rear shock due to the mount
Similar Products Used:none
Bike Setup:pistol 2 with race face lock on grips sram x9 derailer
Bottom Line:awsome for small drops about 4-5 foot good with jumps i think its more of a cross country bike but it holds up great im a hard rider so i got an iron horse but the bottom line is that if your getting into the sport get this one to learn on
Value Rating:3Overall Rating:4

Submitted by William a Cross Country Rider from Everett, WA
Date Reviewed: October 24, 2006
Favoriate Trail:Tolt Macdonald
Duration Product Used:6 months
Price Paid: $1050.00
Purchased At:Bicycle City, Jackson, TN
Strengths:Strong Frame,Great Value, Great Looks.
Weaknesses:Alex DP20 wheels are weak, I warped the front on a mild jump. The Hayes Soles are not the best brakes for this beefy all mountain bike.
Similar Products Used:Haro X7
Bike Setup:Stock with Mavic wheelset.
Bottom Line:Great bike for the money. But if your over 200 Lbs save up a little more money and get a bike with better brakes and wheels.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:4






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