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[url= http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SPECIALIZED-ROCKHOPPER-CUSTOM-/320835497886?pt=UK_Bikes_GL&hash=item4ab3492f9e ]Ebay custom rockhopper[/url]

im confused...E150 Front Forks 150mm and 27 speed...if you'd built it up surely it would be either 150mm + 1x9 or 100mm + 27 speed ๐Ÿ˜•


 
Posted : 25/01/2012 9:52 am
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Eh?


 
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The fact they put those triple clamps on an XC frame should ring alarm bells!


 
Posted : 25/01/2012 10:43 am
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This bike is designed to be Excellent hardtail offroad and downhiller with fast road capability
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each to there own, but i imagine thats not great at XC or DH


 
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It's an Enduro/Rockhopper frankenbike. Scary.

Don't get this though:

if you'd built it up surely it would be either 150mm + 1x9 or 100mm + 27 speed

Why? ๐Ÿ˜•


 
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Why?

Because MBUK said so?


 
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๐Ÿ˜ฏ

You have to admire the seller's cheek.


 
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You have to [s]admire[/s] pity the seller's [s]cheek[/s] stupidity.

Agreed ๐Ÿ™‚


 
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njee20, i just dont get why if you've built the bike to your spec you whack on gert big DH forks, then have a triple set...surely a nice medium would be a 2x9/10 and 130mm travel...i just think if you were riding that up hill the forks would make it very difficult ๐Ÿ˜‰

#disclaimer, my opinion is based on 2 years of riding and reading a lot of magazines ๐Ÿ™„ ๐Ÿ˜€


 
Posted : 25/01/2012 11:48 am
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Are they downhill forks? My enduro doesn't think so.


 
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Aah right, I see.

I think the fact they've put a 6" travel, dual crown fork on an XC hardtail identifies them as a moron anyway, and any subsequent component choices can be explained by this.

It's gone far beyond 'nice mediums' - blatantly fitted because they look cool.

Or he nicked an Enduro and split it up.


 
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plodtv - my (grr manly) pitch disagree's! ๐Ÿ˜†


 
Posted : 25/01/2012 12:04 pm
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E150s aren't DH forks by a long stretch!


 
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I'll happily bet that Spesh doesn't warranty the 'hopper for dual crown forks! ๐Ÿ˜‰

Yep, the seller has broken up an Enduro judging by some of the finishing kit and the fact that the front wheel needs a custom axle hub.

Maybe there's a Spesh Enduro out there running 100mm Recons?


 
Posted : 25/01/2012 4:43 pm