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Offline robz

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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #160 on: 20 January 2012, 21:37 »
My bike finally haha. Bit of research shows that scab was a jump frame, mine was apparently made for so downhill work?! Needs some love ATM though haha.



Specs....
Kona scab frame
Manitou splice elite tpc elite lockout 100mm
Magura evolution rear hydro brake
200mm front disc
Hope mono mini caliper
Cane creek grips 
Soecialized truvativ wavo headstock
Woodman components handlebar
Ritchey seat pole
Body geometry seat
Race face forged pedals 
26x2.1 maxis mobster tyres
24" wheels
Race face crank
Shimano deore lx and dura ace


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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #161 on: 20 January 2012, 21:41 »
Lol, meant to say specialized headstock


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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #162 on: 20 January 2012, 22:02 »
a dcd chain guide! old skool  :cool:



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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #163 on: 20 January 2012, 22:03 »
It's a noisy frigger lol, debating whether to get rid when it's single speed! Doesn't stop the chain flying off anyway lol


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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #164 on: 20 January 2012, 22:08 »
i got 3 bikes lol,24 seven ,gt chucker and specialized hardrock  but want a full susser  :drool:,will have to sort out a photo bucket acc and upload some pics

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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #165 on: 20 January 2012, 23:38 »
proper old school hard tail mate love it  :cool:


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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #166 on: 20 January 2012, 23:39 »
http://www.provelosupport.co.uk/?page_id=300
Not forthe faint hearted. Not if you aim to do as many as possible. Mate is trying to sign us up as a team of 4 :sad:

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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #167 on: 21 January 2012, 00:16 »
This is mine





Frame tubing Kona Race Light 7005 Aluminum Butted
Rear Shock N/A
Fork RockShox Recon SL Solo 100mm
Headset TH
Crankarms FSA Comet (14-16=170 17-22=175mm)
Chainrings 44/32/22
B/B FSA MegaExo
Pedals Shimano M505 Clipless
Chain KMC HG53
Freewheel Shimano HG50 (11-32 9spd)
F/D Shimano Deore
R/D Shimano XT Shadow
Shifters Shimano Deore
Handlebar Kona XC/BC Riser (31.8mm x 660mm Wide)
Stem Kona XC/BC Stem (6°± ; 14-16=75mm 17-19=90mm 20-22=105mm)
Grips Kona Race Light
Brakes Shimano 575 Disc 7" fr / 6" rr
Brake Levers Shimano 575 Disc
Front hub Formula Disc
Rear hub Shimano M525 Disc
Spokes Sandvik Stainless 15g
Tires Kenda Komodo Kevlar 26x2.1
Rims Sun DS2-XC
Saddle WTB Rocket V Comp
Seatpost Kona XC/BC
Seat clamp Kona Clamp


not a bad ride, can be quite light at the front on steep up hills

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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #168 on: 21 January 2012, 14:10 »
wooooooo!



spending today setting it up, swapping a few bits over between bikes and helicopter taping the frame, then getting it muddy tomorrow  :cool:

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Re: Official MTB thread
« Reply #169 on: 21 January 2012, 14:13 »
NICE!