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[Closed] New Tranny 29

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Got excited, but having read geo and looked at pics I'm disappointed.
[url] http://dirtragmag.com/inside-line-ibis-releases-new-tranny-29-hardtail/ [/url]


 
Posted : 30/06/2014 6:09 pm
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What's with the lumpy tubes?


 
Posted : 30/06/2014 6:16 pm
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Don't know - how could they sign off such an ugly frame?


 
Posted : 30/06/2014 6:19 pm
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and Ardents don't fit in the rear.


 
Posted : 02/07/2014 5:08 pm
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It looks like someone has ridden it really hard into a wall.


 
Posted : 02/07/2014 5:21 pm
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Looks like it was formed is some kind of deformed jelly mould.


 
Posted : 02/07/2014 6:01 pm
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I think it will look much better in the flesh.


 
Posted : 02/07/2014 6:21 pm
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It couldn't look much worse. ๐Ÿ˜ฏ

There are loads of great trail 29er hardtails out there now - not sure this competes in any way. Pivot Les does the same stuff but actually looks good and has a decent geo.


 
Posted : 02/07/2014 8:15 pm
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Pivot les does look good doesn't it. Must get a test ride


 
Posted : 03/07/2014 9:06 am
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that looks awful ๐Ÿ˜ฏ


 
Posted : 03/07/2014 9:08 am
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I think it looks great and a worthy upgrade from the 26er

Hopes that statement makes the 26ers worthless and then I can afford to get one as the 29er looks rough


 
Posted : 03/07/2014 9:10 am