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uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/21/2008 7:58 AM uncle tony wrote: I really need to make my mind up soon, they are all full cromo and are in the same price bracket, any help would be appreciated. My budget limits me to about £290 and I have narrowed the contenders down to these few: 24seven 2wenty 08 model Frame Material: CROMOLY Top Tube: 20.5" Chainstay: 13.8" Bottom bracket: mid sized bb 11. 5" Headset: Uses standard 41.8mm Internal headset, headtube is drilled for removable gyro tabs Brake F: Lee Chi side pull. FS 329 lever Brake R: Dia Compe AD990 . MX110 lever Fork: 4130 comoly steel Stem: 6061 aluminium 53mm inverted Handlebar: Full 4130 cr-mo 635W x 180H x 1.6T Grips: 24seven XL F'king flanged Chainring: 7mm thick CNC'd alloy 30T Crankset: 3pc-welded cr-mo tubular crank 175mm arms Chain: KMC Z-510 Freewheel: Cassette 12t cog Pedal: 24seven star pedals with cr-mo spindles Rims: Alex Y-303 48H x 14mm R. 36H x 14mm F Pegs: 2 pair 14mm forged steel. 4 groove Saddle: 24seven dirt vinyl embossed Seat post: 27.2 x 300mm straight clamp Seat clamp: alloy slim single bolt Hubs: fully sealed aluminium powder coated Tyres: Kenda K 905 2.125 front, 1.85 rear Weight: 11.9kg Colour: matt black Hoffman Scarab el 09 Scarab 20" Custom Frame Oversized Rear Axle Cromo Three Piece Cranks w/sealed MID BB Sealed Cassette Hub with 9t Driver Skid Mark Tyres "NEW" Cutout Sprocket 25t Front and Rear Pegs Alloy Pedal 36h Alloy Wheels GT EL centro 09 model Frame: 08 design, all tubes cr-mo, machined headtube, MID size BB shell, 5mmT. dropouts, weld-on GYRO cable guides Size: 20" wheel / 20.5" top tube Forks: '08 GT dirt/street design, full cr-mo, small dropouts,1-1/8" x 22.2mm steerer, 1-1/4" O.D. blades Cranks: GT tubular Cr-Mo 3pc., 8 spline, single bolt clamping, thread-in chainwheel pin, 175mm / '07 GT 33T CNC aluminium chianwheel Bottom Bracket: Mid size sealed bearings, 8 spline Cr-Mo axle Freewheel: 12T cassette Chain: KMC Z510H Rear Brake: Tektro, 907-A coil spring, single anchor bolt, melt forged aluminium U-brake Front Brake: Alloy side-pull caliper Levers: Tektro, 273A, aluminium, hinged clamp Bars: '07 GT dirt/street dual radius bend, Cr-mo, 7" rise Stem: GT FS design, cold forged aluminium, machined GT logo Headset: Tange Seiki FATTY 22, extra deep cup engagement, 1-1/8" threadless Grips: GT Wing shroom design Rear Hub: GT branded cassette hub, sealed Mech. bearins, 14mm Cr-Mo axle, 36 hole, 12T cog Front Hub: GT branded, aluminium body, sealed Mech., 3/8" cr-mo axle, 32 hole Rims: Alienation PBR, aluminium, front 32 hole, rear 36 hole, 31mm width Tyres: Kenda Kiniption, 2.1" Seat: '09 GT Slim mini street design, 8mm rails Seatpost: aluminium double bolt micro adjust Seatclamp: '08 GT CNC mini design Pedals: '05 GT Dirt/Street platform design, aluminium body, cr-mo alxe Included Extras: 1pr. GT steel axle pegs, SST ORYG, GT machined H/bar end plugs Colour: Cherry WTP Reason 09 Looseball mid BB Odyssey 13t freewheel Salt singlewall black 36h rims Wethepeople Rhombus grips Wethepeople Slim seat New Salt single wall rims New Salt Sprocket 1 pair of pegs Frame: Cro-mo DT 20.4” tt Colour: Violet or Ocean Blue Fork: Cro-mo Steerer Rims: Salt singlewall 36h black (f ) chrome (r) Tyres: Kenda Kontact 2.125 (f ) 1.96 (r) F hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm R hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm Handlebar: 2pc 1020 hi ten Stem: Salt Alloy front load Grips: Wethepeople Rhombus Headset: Salt internal Saddle: Wethepeople Slim seat Seat post: Salt steel Seat clamp: Alloy single bolt F Brake: Salt alloy U-brake R Brake: Salt alloy U-brake Brake levers: Salt alloy Gyro: Yes Crankset: Salt 3pc tubular BB: Looseball mid Sprocket: Salt 33t Pedals: Odyssey twisted PVC Freewheel: Odyssey 13t Chain: KMC Z411 Model: WTP3011 Manufactured by: wethepeople uncle tony wrote: I really need to make my mind up soon, they are all full cromo and are in the same price bracket, any help would be appreciated. My budget limits me to about £290 and I have narrowed the contenders down to these few: 24seven 2wenty 08 model Frame Material: CROMOLY Top Tube: 20.5" Chainstay: 13.8" Bottom bracket: mid sized bb 11. 5" Headset: Uses standard 41.8mm Internal headset, headtube is drilled for removable gyro tabs Brake F: Lee Chi side pull. FS 329 lever Brake R: Dia Compe AD990 . MX110 lever Fork: 4130 comoly steel Stem: 6061 aluminium 53mm inverted Handlebar: Full 4130 cr-mo 635W x 180H x 1.6T Grips: 24seven XL F'king flanged Chainring: 7mm thick CNC'd alloy 30T Crankset: 3pc-welded cr-mo tubular crank 175mm arms Chain: KMC Z-510 Freewheel: Cassette 12t cog Pedal: 24seven star pedals with cr-mo spindles Rims: Alex Y-303 48H x 14mm R. 36H x 14mm F Pegs: 2 pair 14mm forged steel. 4 groove Saddle: 24seven dirt vinyl embossed Seat post: 27.2 x 300mm straight clamp Seat clamp: alloy slim single bolt Hubs: fully sealed aluminium powder coated Tyres: Kenda K 905 2.125 front, 1.85 rear Weight: 11.9kg Colour: matt black Hoffman Scarab el 09 Scarab 20" Custom Frame Oversized Rear Axle Cromo Three Piece Cranks w/sealed MID BB Sealed Cassette Hub with 9t Driver Skid Mark Tyres "NEW" Cutout Sprocket 25t Front and Rear Pegs Alloy Pedal 36h Alloy Wheels GT EL centro 09 model Frame: 08 design, all tubes cr-mo, machined headtube, MID size BB shell, 5mmT. dropouts, weld-on GYRO cable guides Size: 20" wheel / 20.5" top tube Forks: '08 GT dirt/street design, full cr-mo, small dropouts,1-1/8" x 22.2mm steerer, 1-1/4" O.D. blades Cranks: GT tubular Cr-Mo 3pc., 8 spline, single bolt clamping, thread-in chainwheel pin, 175mm / '07 GT 33T CNC aluminium chianwheel Bottom Bracket: Mid size sealed bearings, 8 spline Cr-Mo axle Freewheel: 12T cassette Chain: KMC Z510H Rear Brake: Tektro, 907-A coil spring, single anchor bolt, melt forged aluminium U-brake Front Brake: Alloy side-pull caliper Levers: Tektro, 273A, aluminium, hinged clamp Bars: '07 GT dirt/street dual radius bend, Cr-mo, 7" rise Stem: GT FS design, cold forged aluminium, machined GT logo Headset: Tange Seiki FATTY 22, extra deep cup engagement, 1-1/8" threadless Grips: GT Wing shroom design Rear Hub: GT branded cassette hub, sealed Mech. bearins, 14mm Cr-Mo axle, 36 hole, 12T cog Front Hub: GT branded, aluminium body, sealed Mech., 3/8" cr-mo axle, 32 hole Rims: Alienation PBR, aluminium, front 32 hole, rear 36 hole, 31mm width Tyres: Kenda Kiniption, 2.1" Seat: '09 GT Slim mini street design, 8mm rails Seatpost: aluminium double bolt micro adjust Seatclamp: '08 GT CNC mini design Pedals: '05 GT Dirt/Street platform design, aluminium body, cr-mo alxe Included Extras: 1pr. GT steel axle pegs, SST ORYG, GT machined H/bar end plugs Colour: Cherry WTP Reason 09 Looseball mid BB Odyssey 13t freewheel Salt singlewall black 36h rims Wethepeople Rhombus grips Wethepeople Slim seat New Salt single wall rims New Salt Sprocket 1 pair of pegs Frame: Cro-mo DT 20.4” tt Colour: Violet or Ocean Blue Fork: Cro-mo Steerer Rims: Salt singlewall 36h black (f ) chrome (r) Tyres: Kenda Kontact 2.125 (f ) 1.96 (r) F hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm R hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm Handlebar: 2pc 1020 hi ten Stem: Salt Alloy front load Grips: Wethepeople Rhombus Headset: Salt internal Saddle: Wethepeople Slim seat Seat post: Salt steel Seat clamp: Alloy single bolt F Brake: Salt alloy U-brake R Brake: Salt alloy U-brake Brake levers: Salt alloy Gyro: Yes Crankset: Salt 3pc tubular BB: Looseball mid Sprocket: Salt 33t Pedals: Odyssey twisted PVC Freewheel: Odyssey 13t Chain: KMC Z411 Model: WTP3011 Manufactured by: wethepeople Quote Last Post Only I really need to make my mind up soon, they are all full cromo and are in the same price bracket, any help would be appreciated. My budget limits me to about £290 and I have narrowed the contenders down to these few: 24seven 2wenty 08 model Frame Material: CROMOLY Top Tube: 20.5" Chainstay: 13.8" Bottom bracket: mid sized bb 11. 5" Headset: Uses standard 41.8mm Internal headset, headtube is drilled for removable gyro tabs Brake F: Lee Chi side pull. FS 329 lever Brake R: Dia Compe AD990 . MX110 lever Fork: 4130 comoly steel Stem: 6061 aluminium 53mm inverted Handlebar: Full 4130 cr-mo 635W x 180H x 1.6T Grips: 24seven XL F'king flanged Chainring: 7mm thick CNC'd alloy 30T Crankset: 3pc-welded cr-mo tubular crank 175mm arms Chain: KMC Z-510 Freewheel: Cassette 12t cog Pedal: 24seven star pedals with cr-mo spindles Rims: Alex Y-303 48H x 14mm R. 36H x 14mm F Pegs: 2 pair 14mm forged steel. 4 groove Saddle: 24seven dirt vinyl embossed Seat post: 27.2 x 300mm straight clamp Seat clamp: alloy slim single bolt Hubs: fully sealed aluminium powder coated Tyres: Kenda K 905 2.125 front, 1.85 rear Weight: 11.9kg Colour: matt black Hoffman Scarab el 09 Scarab 20" Custom Frame Oversized Rear Axle Cromo Three Piece Cranks w/sealed MID BB Sealed Cassette Hub with 9t Driver Skid Mark Tyres "NEW" Cutout Sprocket 25t Front and Rear Pegs Alloy Pedal 36h Alloy Wheels GT EL centro 09 model Frame: 08 design, all tubes cr-mo, machined headtube, MID size BB shell, 5mmT. dropouts, weld-on GYRO cable guides Size: 20" wheel / 20.5" top tube Forks: '08 GT dirt/street design, full cr-mo, small dropouts,1-1/8" x 22.2mm steerer, 1-1/4" O.D. blades Cranks: GT tubular Cr-Mo 3pc., 8 spline, single bolt clamping, thread-in chainwheel pin, 175mm / '07 GT 33T CNC aluminium chianwheel Bottom Bracket: Mid size sealed bearings, 8 spline Cr-Mo axle Freewheel: 12T cassette Chain: KMC Z510H Rear Brake: Tektro, 907-A coil spring, single anchor bolt, melt forged aluminium U-brake Front Brake: Alloy side-pull caliper Levers: Tektro, 273A, aluminium, hinged clamp Bars: '07 GT dirt/street dual radius bend, Cr-mo, 7" rise Stem: GT FS design, cold forged aluminium, machined GT logo Headset: Tange Seiki FATTY 22, extra deep cup engagement, 1-1/8" threadless Grips: GT Wing shroom design Rear Hub: GT branded cassette hub, sealed Mech. bearins, 14mm Cr-Mo axle, 36 hole, 12T cog Front Hub: GT branded, aluminium body, sealed Mech., 3/8" cr-mo axle, 32 hole Rims: Alienation PBR, aluminium, front 32 hole, rear 36 hole, 31mm width Tyres: Kenda Kiniption, 2.1" Seat: '09 GT Slim mini street design, 8mm rails Seatpost: aluminium double bolt micro adjust Seatclamp: '08 GT CNC mini design Pedals: '05 GT Dirt/Street platform design, aluminium body, cr-mo alxe Included Extras: 1pr. GT steel axle pegs, SST ORYG, GT machined H/bar end plugs Colour: Cherry WTP Reason 09 Looseball mid BB Odyssey 13t freewheel Salt singlewall black 36h rims Wethepeople Rhombus grips Wethepeople Slim seat New Salt single wall rims New Salt Sprocket 1 pair of pegs Frame: Cro-mo DT 20.4” tt Colour: Violet or Ocean Blue Fork: Cro-mo Steerer Rims: Salt singlewall 36h black (f ) chrome (r) Tyres: Kenda Kontact 2.125 (f ) 1.96 (r) F hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm R hub: Salt looseball 36hole 14mm Handlebar: 2pc 1020 hi ten Stem: Salt Alloy front load Grips: Wethepeople Rhombus Headset: Salt internal Saddle: Wethepeople Slim seat Seat post: Salt steel Seat clamp: Alloy single bolt F Brake: Salt alloy U-brake R Brake: Salt alloy U-brake Brake levers: Salt alloy Gyro: Yes Crankset: Salt 3pc tubular BB: Looseball mid Sprocket: Salt 33t Pedals: Odyssey twisted PVC Freewheel: Odyssey 13t Chain: KMC Z411 Model: WTP3011 Manufactured by: wethepeople
ross rider Posts: 1128 Joined: 8/27/2008 Location: WEBSTER, NY	10/21/2008 8:13 AM ross rider wrote: what are bmxs? ross rider wrote: what are bmxs? Quote Last Post Only what are bmxs?
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/21/2008 8:20 AM uncle tony wrote: BMXs, the plural of BMX. Got anything helpful to add? I'd aprreciate it. uncle tony wrote: BMXs, the plural of BMX. Got anything helpful to add? I'd aprreciate it. Quote Last Post Only BMXs, the plural of BMX. Got anything helpful to add? I'd aprreciate it.
sarkumfromindonesia Posts: 531 Joined: 6/19/2008 Location: jakarta, IDN	10/21/2008 8:35 AM sarkumfromindonesia wrote: The GT and the 24seven seems nice acording to the specs..... I would say GT El Centro... but its up to you though.... sarkumfromindonesia wrote: The GT and the 24seven seems nice acording to the specs..... I would say GT El Centro... but its up to you though.... Quote Last Post Only The GT and the 24seven seems nice acording to the specs..... I would say GT El Centro... but its up to you though.... Booze, Sex, Bikes, and Rock n' Roll
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/21/2008 8:41 AM sarkumfromindonesia wrote: The GT and the 24seven seems nice acording to the specs..... I would say GT El Centro... but its up to you though.... sarkumfromindonesia wrote: The GT and the 24seven seems nice acording to the specs..... I would say GT El Centro... but its up to you though.... uncle tony wrote: Thanks. They are the two I'm drawn to, I know GT have a bad rep, but the specs are kind of fly. The 24seven looks the business though and is hella light.... Thanks fopr your help. Quote Last Post Only uncle tony wrote: Thanks. They are the two I'm drawn to, I know GT have a bad rep, but the specs are kind of fly. The 24seven looks the business though and is hella light.... Thanks fopr your help. Quote Last Post Only Thanks. They are the two I'm drawn to, I know GT have a bad rep, but the specs are kind of fly. The 24seven looks the business though and is hella light.... Thanks fopr your help.
Grizz Posts: 16 Joined: 10/07/2008 Location: SCIO, OH	10/21/2008 10:11 AM Grizz wrote: WTP Grizz wrote: WTP Quote Last Post Only WTP
ross rider Posts: 1128 Joined: 8/27/2008 Location: WEBSTER, NY	10/21/2008 10:20 AM ross rider wrote: if i where u and i had those bikes as options id say fuck them and go with a kink bike! way better then those bikes ross rider wrote: if i where u and i had those bikes as options id say fuck them and go with a kink bike! way better then those bikes Quote Last Post Only if i where u and i had those bikes as options id say fuck them and go with a kink bike! way better then those bikes
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/21/2008 10:29 AM uncle tony wrote: i was looking at the kink gap as it's in the price range, but it's a hi ten frame, which sucks. I am actually going to take this I think: Verde Theory 08 Frame: Chromoly main tubes Fork: Chromoly steerer tube Bars: 2-PC Chromoly Cranks: 3-PC Heat Treated Chromoly Headset: Sealed Integrated Bottom Bracket: Sealed MID Stem: Alloy Front Load Grips: DUO Seat: Verde Slim Saddle Seat Post: Micro Adjust Pedals: Alloy Platform Rims: 36H Alloy Single Wall Front Tyre: DUO Trail 2.20 Rear Tyre: Kenda Contact 1.95 Front Hub: 36H 3/8" Axle Rear Hub: 36H, 14mm, 12T Cassette Sprocket: 33T Disc Chain: KMC 1/8" Brake Lever: Tektro Brakes: Tektro U-Brake Detangler: N/A Pegs: 1 pair uncle tony wrote: i was looking at the kink gap as it's in the price range, but it's a hi ten frame, which sucks. I am actually going to take this I think: Verde Theory 08 Frame: Chromoly main tubes Fork: Chromoly steerer tube Bars: 2-PC Chromoly Cranks: 3-PC Heat Treated Chromoly Headset: Sealed Integrated Bottom Bracket: Sealed MID Stem: Alloy Front Load Grips: DUO Seat: Verde Slim Saddle Seat Post: Micro Adjust Pedals: Alloy Platform Rims: 36H Alloy Single Wall Front Tyre: DUO Trail 2.20 Rear Tyre: Kenda Contact 1.95 Front Hub: 36H 3/8" Axle Rear Hub: 36H, 14mm, 12T Cassette Sprocket: 33T Disc Chain: KMC 1/8" Brake Lever: Tektro Brakes: Tektro U-Brake Detangler: N/A Pegs: 1 pair Quote Last Post Only i was looking at the kink gap as it's in the price range, but it's a hi ten frame, which sucks. I am actually going to take this I think: Verde Theory 08 Frame: Chromoly main tubes Fork: Chromoly steerer tube Bars: 2-PC Chromoly Cranks: 3-PC Heat Treated Chromoly Headset: Sealed Integrated Bottom Bracket: Sealed MID Stem: Alloy Front Load Grips: DUO Seat: Verde Slim Saddle Seat Post: Micro Adjust Pedals: Alloy Platform Rims: 36H Alloy Single Wall Front Tyre: DUO Trail 2.20 Rear Tyre: Kenda Contact 1.95 Front Hub: 36H 3/8" Axle Rear Hub: 36H, 14mm, 12T Cassette Sprocket: 33T Disc Chain: KMC 1/8" Brake Lever: Tektro Brakes: Tektro U-Brake Detangler: N/A Pegs: 1 pair
ross rider Posts: 1128 Joined: 8/27/2008 Location: WEBSTER, NY	10/21/2008 10:30 AM ross rider wrote: verde is a good bike also get it ross rider wrote: verde is a good bike also get it Quote Last Post Only verde is a good bike also get it
StolenRida Posts: 461 Joined: 5/09/2008 Location: The Brook, AUS	10/22/2008 4:19 AM StolenRida wrote: illd get the 24seven StolenRida wrote: illd get the 24seven Quote Last Post Only illd get the 24seven (\__/) (='.'=) (")_(") RIDE
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/22/2008 9:11 AM StolenRida wrote: illd get the 24seven StolenRida wrote: illd get the 24seven uncle tony wrote: Any specific reason? How does it compare to the verde? The dude in the shop told me the 24seven was more a dirt bike......I want to use it for street, mainly. Quote Last Post Only uncle tony wrote: Any specific reason? How does it compare to the verde? The dude in the shop told me the 24seven was more a dirt bike......I want to use it for street, mainly. Quote Last Post Only Any specific reason? How does it compare to the verde? The dude in the shop told me the 24seven was more a dirt bike......I want to use it for street, mainly.
tscbmxer Posts: 363 Joined: 8/23/2008 Location: PENNSBURG, PA	10/22/2008 10:21 AM tscbmxer wrote: we the people. theyre bikes are light and they hold up tscbmxer wrote: we the people. theyre bikes are light and they hold up Quote Last Post Only we the people. theyre bikes are light and they hold up whitee-outtt
Joedarr33 Posts: 3349 Joined: 4/29/2008 Location: FRONT ROYAL, VA	10/22/2008 11:38 AM Joedarr33 wrote: get the hoffman scarb AL no el its muchhh better Joedarr33 wrote: get the hoffman scarb AL no el its muchhh better Quote Last Post Only get the hoffman scarb AL no el its muchhh better my anaconda dont want none enless you got buns hun Go deep hairy weasle
aZnBMX84 Posts: 33 Joined: 6/28/2007 Location: Fargo, ND	10/22/2008 5:11 PM aZnBMX84 wrote: wtp or verde aZnBMX84 wrote: wtp or verde Quote Last Post Only wtp or verde
blaxuede Posts: 1102 Joined: 10/21/2007 Location: Huntington Station, NY	10/22/2008 7:00 PM tscbmxer wrote: we the people. theyre bikes are light and they hold up tscbmxer wrote: we the people. theyre bikes are light and they hold up blaxuede wrote: .yes Quote Last Post Only blaxuede wrote: .yes Quote Last Post Only .yes *blind eyes could look* at me and see the truth**
th3skyizthalimit Posts: 1228 Joined: 3/29/2008 Location: HUNTINGTON STATION, NY	10/22/2008 7:02 PM th3skyizthalimit wrote: wtp th3skyizthalimit wrote: wtp Quote Last Post Only wtp LIVE HARD, RIDE HARD, DIE HARD no brakes 4 pegs... streets all day
iBBBMMXX Posts: 7 Joined: 9/30/2008 Location: socal, Californa	10/22/2008 7:09 PM iBBBMMXX wrote: I have a verde theory 08 and it is very nice so far. I have only had it for like 3 months but nothing has been broken,dented or chipped for me. I would suggest it cuz its cheaper and on the lighter side iBBBMMXX wrote: I have a verde theory 08 and it is very nice so far. I have only had it for like 3 months but nothing has been broken,dented or chipped for me. I would suggest it cuz its cheaper and on the lighter side Quote Last Post Only I have a verde theory 08 and it is very nice so far. I have only had it for like 3 months but nothing has been broken,dented or chipped for me. I would suggest it cuz its cheaper and on the lighter side
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/23/2008 3:00 AM iBBBMMXX wrote: I have a verde theory 08 and it is very nice so far. I have only had it for like 3 months but nothing has been broken,dented or chipped for me. I would suggest it cuz its cheaper and on the lighter side iBBBMMXX wrote: I have a verde theory 08 and it is very nice so far. I have only had it for like 3 months but nothing has been broken,dented or chipped for me. I would suggest it cuz its cheaper and on the lighter side uncle tony wrote: Thanks. I'm starting to think I should have gone for the 24seven so anyone saying the verde is helping my mental state!!! Quote Last Post Only uncle tony wrote: Thanks. I'm starting to think I should have gone for the 24seven so anyone saying the verde is helping my mental state!!! Quote Last Post Only Thanks. I'm starting to think I should have gone for the 24seven so anyone saying the verde is helping my mental state!!!
A08 Posts: 66 Joined: 1/18/2008 Location: Leesville, LA	10/23/2008 5:50 AM A08 wrote: i actually just posted this in another thread, just my two cents i wouldnt buy anything without a full 4130 frame.. heres my other post tho well.. i actually just did the homework for my friend but he only wanted to spend 350 dollars, anyway this is what i came up with, on a parts basis, disregarding the popularity contest.. 2Hip Soul 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 14mm Cassette - Pivotal Seat/post - Sealed Bottom Bracket DK Helio 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed Bottom Bracket Black Eye Pistola 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 3Pc. Bottom Bracket - 9T Driver - Pivotal Seat/post DK Cleveland 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs Stolen Wrap 329.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs - Sealed Hubs - 14mm Cassette DK Six Pack 319.99 - Full 4130 Frame ..... this is a list mainly based on my opinion and experience, IMO you should get a bike with a solid frame and for me thats always meant no hi tensile steel and reasonably up to date features and then change the parts out as you see fit, there were always two big financial humps for me to get over when i was younger and i had to save forever for parts.. the 400 dollars for a good frame and the 250-300 dollars for a good back wheel.. everything else is cheap enough to buy here and there... hope i helped A08 wrote: i actually just posted this in another thread, just my two cents i wouldnt buy anything without a full 4130 frame.. heres my other post tho well.. i actually just did the homework for my friend but he only wanted to spend 350 dollars, anyway this is what i came up with, on a parts basis, disregarding the popularity contest.. 2Hip Soul 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 14mm Cassette - Pivotal Seat/post - Sealed Bottom Bracket DK Helio 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed Bottom Bracket Black Eye Pistola 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 3Pc. Bottom Bracket - 9T Driver - Pivotal Seat/post DK Cleveland 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs Stolen Wrap 329.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs - Sealed Hubs - 14mm Cassette DK Six Pack 319.99 - Full 4130 Frame ..... this is a list mainly based on my opinion and experience, IMO you should get a bike with a solid frame and for me thats always meant no hi tensile steel and reasonably up to date features and then change the parts out as you see fit, there were always two big financial humps for me to get over when i was younger and i had to save forever for parts.. the 400 dollars for a good frame and the 250-300 dollars for a good back wheel.. everything else is cheap enough to buy here and there... hope i helped Quote Last Post Only i actually just posted this in another thread, just my two cents i wouldnt buy anything without a full 4130 frame.. heres my other post tho well.. i actually just did the homework for my friend but he only wanted to spend 350 dollars, anyway this is what i came up with, on a parts basis, disregarding the popularity contest.. 2Hip Soul 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 14mm Cassette - Pivotal Seat/post - Sealed Bottom Bracket DK Helio 349.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed Bottom Bracket Black Eye Pistola 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame - Sealed 3Pc. Bottom Bracket - 9T Driver - Pivotal Seat/post DK Cleveland 339.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs Stolen Wrap 329.99 - Full 4130 Frame w/ Gyro Tabs - Sealed Hubs - 14mm Cassette DK Six Pack 319.99 - Full 4130 Frame ..... this is a list mainly based on my opinion and experience, IMO you should get a bike with a solid frame and for me thats always meant no hi tensile steel and reasonably up to date features and then change the parts out as you see fit, there were always two big financial humps for me to get over when i was younger and i had to save forever for parts.. the 400 dollars for a good frame and the 250-300 dollars for a good back wheel.. everything else is cheap enough to buy here and there... hope i helped
danbless Posts: 1835 Joined: 12/25/2006 Location: Dallas, TX	10/23/2008 7:45 AM danbless wrote: get a fit danbless wrote: get a fit Quote Last Post Only get a fit
A08 Posts: 66 Joined: 1/18/2008 Location: Leesville, LA	10/23/2008 11:46 PM A08 wrote: dont get a fit A08 wrote: dont get a fit Quote Last Post Only dont get a fit
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/24/2008 12:52 AM uncle tony wrote: The fit in my price range (£290 approx $500) has a 1020 frame - sht. uncle tony wrote: The fit in my price range (£290 approx $500) has a 1020 frame - sht. Quote Last Post Only The fit in my price range (£290 approx $500) has a 1020 frame - sh*t.
FLYbikesRP2 Posts: 285 Joined: 10/17/2008 Location: TOLEDO, OH	10/24/2008 1:28 AM FLYbikesRP2 wrote: screw that...get a parts package and a fly luna w/ bashgaurd!! FLYbikesRP2 wrote: screw that...get a parts package and a fly luna w/ bashgaurd!! Quote Last Post Only screw that...get a parts package and a fly luna w/ bashgaurd!! why would u wanna get FELT buy a bike!!!..lmfao
frizla12 Posts: 139 Joined: 8/25/2008 Location: Perth, WA AUS	10/24/2008 2:32 AM uncle tony wrote: i was looking at the kink gap as it's in the price range, but it's a hi ten frame, which sucks. I am actually going to take this I think: Verde Theory 08 Frame: Chromoly main tubes Fork: Chromoly steerer tube Bars: 2-PC Chromoly Cranks: 3-PC Heat Treated Chromoly Headset: Sealed Integrated Bottom Bracket: Sealed MID Stem: Alloy Front Load Grips: DUO Seat: Verde Slim Saddle Seat Post: Micro Adjust Pedals: Alloy Platform Rims: 36H Alloy Single Wall Front Tyre: DUO Trail 2.20 Rear Tyre: Kenda Contact 1.95 Front Hub: 36H 3/8" Axle Rear Hub: 36H, 14mm, 12T Cassette Sprocket: 33T Disc Chain: KMC 1/8" Brake Lever: Tektro Brakes: Tektro U-Brake Detangler: N/A Pegs: 1 pair uncle tony wrote: i was looking at the kink gap as it's in the price range, but it's a hi ten frame, which sucks. I am actually going to take this I think: Verde Theory 08 Frame: Chromoly main tubes Fork: Chromoly steerer tube Bars: 2-PC Chromoly Cranks: 3-PC Heat Treated Chromoly Headset: Sealed Integrated Bottom Bracket: Sealed MID Stem: Alloy Front Load Grips: DUO Seat: Verde Slim Saddle Seat Post: Micro Adjust Pedals: Alloy Platform Rims: 36H Alloy Single Wall Front Tyre: DUO Trail 2.20 Rear Tyre: Kenda Contact 1.95 Front Hub: 36H 3/8" Axle Rear Hub: 36H, 14mm, 12T Cassette Sprocket: 33T Disc Chain: KMC 1/8" Brake Lever: Tektro Brakes: Tektro U-Brake Detangler: N/A Pegs: 1 pair frizla12 wrote: if you read what you wrote..... this frame is not full chrome moly.. so that means about half of it is hi-tensile steel... only the main tubes are chrome moly which i think is seat tube and top tube. Quote Last Post Only frizla12 wrote: if you read what you wrote..... this frame is not full chrome moly.. so that means about half of it is hi-tensile steel... only the main tubes are chrome moly which i think is seat tube and top tube. Quote Last Post Only if you read what you wrote..... this frame is not full chrome moly.. so that means about half of it is hi-tensile steel... only the main tubes are chrome moly which i think is seat tube and top tube. live fast - ride hard
tyler_u Posts: 145 Joined: 10/17/2007 Location: Horsham, Vic AUS	10/24/2008 3:08 AM tyler_u wrote: Hoffman is the best in my eyes tyler_u wrote: Hoffman is the best in my eyes Quote Last Post Only Hoffman is the best in my eyes live fast, ride faster
tyler_u Posts: 145 Joined: 10/17/2007 Location: Horsham, Vic AUS	10/24/2008 3:14 AM Joedarr33 wrote: get the hoffman scarb AL no el its muchhh better Joedarr33 wrote: get the hoffman scarb AL no el its muchhh better tyler_u wrote: excelent point Quote Last Post Only tyler_u wrote: excelent point Quote Last Post Only excelent point live fast, ride faster
uncle tony Posts: 8 Joined: 10/21/2008 Location: London, GBR	10/27/2008 5:55 AM uncle tony wrote: I've actually gone for the 24seven. Full cromo, for a start. uncle tony wrote: I've actually gone for the 24seven. Full cromo, for a start. Quote Last Post Only I've actually gone for the 24seven. Full cromo, for a start.
jayk6284 Posts: 25 Joined: 11/27/2008 Location: torquay, GBR, GBR	11/27/2008 11:36 AM jayk6284 wrote: go for the 24seven. i did and cant fault it. actually if im honest i bought 2. seriously its amazing to ride. do it jayk6284 wrote: go for the 24seven. i did and cant fault it. actually if im honest i bought 2. seriously its amazing to ride. do it Quote Last Post Only go for the 24seven. i did and cant fault it. actually if im honest i bought 2. seriously its amazing to ride. do it
easternaos2012 Posts: 698 Joined: 8/18/2008 Location: HUMBLE, TX	11/27/2008 12:35 PM easternaos2012 wrote: THERE NOT CALLED "BMX'S" ITS A FUCKING BIKE. easternaos2012 wrote: THERE NOT CALLED "BMX'S" ITS A FUCKING BIKE. Quote Last Post Only THERE NOT CALLED "BMX'S" ITS A FUCKING BIKE. http://ihateliz.com/...fhoahn9h4rct3v7lsi0p
abod Posts: 6726 Joined: 7/15/2008 Location: , New Jersey	11/27/2008 1:15 PM abod wrote: kink apex is the most dialed complete out there. badger bars, ody forks. pivotal, light cause im assuming most of the people that buy completes arent used to the muscels (spelling sorry) that are used and would help alot with a lighter bike. if you can piece together the money, it is the best complete you can buy. abod wrote: kink apex is the most dialed complete out there. badger bars, ody forks. pivotal, light cause im assuming most of the people that buy completes arent used to the muscels (spelling sorry) that are used and would help alot with a lighter bike. if you can piece together the money, it is the best complete you can buy. Quote Last Post Only kink apex is the most dialed complete out there. badger bars, ody forks. pivotal, light cause im assuming most of the people that buy completes arent used to the muscels (spelling sorry) that are used and would help alot with a lighter bike. if you can piece together the money, it is the best complete you can buy. Vital's Official New Mod! FOR SALE MUST CLICK!!!

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