CRANK BRO Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 HI a friend of mine has bought this for trials,but i would like people to have there say has weather it is a trials or is it classed has a jump bike please?All comments are welcome http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...A:IT&ih=019 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AshleyB Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yes it a full on trials bike a bit old school as i have a mate that rode one at worlds etc Ash Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex Dark Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yep its a trials bike, albeit slightly oldschool...more of the bunnyhop era Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
matt middler Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Yes it is a trials bike, a few years old now, but very good bikes, if your just learning then it wil great for you. They are quite short frames, not sure what length exactly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Joe Sheehan! Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Trials. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chrisbikefix Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yes that my fried is a trials bike, yeh might be old skl .... but old skl rules!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NileBrown™ Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Yeah trials, I actually like it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ross Clayton Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 more for urban trials mate i would'nt ride it looks well shit and heavy imo.ross Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex Dark Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 i would'nt ride it looks well shit and heavy imo.ross Be quiet, dont give an opinion when you have nothing to base it on!http://www.mtbr.com/reviews/2002_Freestyle...uct_87475.shtml4.44 lbs = 2.02 kg...so fairly light!lighter than: simtra st-1, echo control 07, pitbull 07, czar ivan....the list goes on! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Revolver Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 It's nice, its a trials bike, I'd have one. I knew someone who had one with rockshox pikes. It handled shite at anything above the minimum travel. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex@Flawless Bikes Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Old school trials bikes rule, just don't exspect to get massive sidehops out of it! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ladd Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Yeh very old school..yes it is a trials bike but there is a limit for some stuff on that bike you wont be gettin 40inch sidehops etc Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jbeaz Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yep its a trials bike, albeit slightly oldschool...more of the bunnyhop era..... bunny hop era? im somewhat new to trials biking, but quite new to the culture and lingo i guess.... what is the bunnyhopping era..... the one that came before the japslapsidehoplurch era?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
craigjames Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Yeh very old school..yes it is a trials bike but there is a limit for some stuff on that bike you wont be gettin 40inch sidehops etcgo see if you can find some videos of petr kraus riding one, you'll soon change that idea.great 'old school' (pre TGS) trials bike. looks a good spec and nice condition.hope he didnt pay the 700 quid for it though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pashley26 Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Old school is beast ! If it wasn't for bikes like that you wouldn't have any of the bikes you ride today ! None of this "I own 7 trials companys, they all make exactly the same products but at different prices" Bollocks...It's a Trials bike.Jarrod Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ash-Kennard Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yes its a trials bike, but its shit now compared to what else is avaliable Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ben John-Hynes Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 i have one!don't ride it anymore though!was a brilliant bike and really helped me progress!:D:D:DBen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jolfa Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Old school is beast ! If it wasn't for bikes like that you wouldn't have any of the bikes you ride today ! None of this "I own 7 trials companys, they all make exactly the same products but at different prices" Bollocks...It's a Trials bike.Jarrod*looks for clapping smiley* errrr *claps* well said! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ben John-Hynes Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 yes its a trials bike, but its shit now compared to what else is avaliableoi you!go 'ome!not shitwill never be shit compared to anything! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ash-Kennard Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Old school is beast ! If it wasn't for bikes like that you wouldn't have any of the bikes you ride today ! None of this "I own 7 trials companys, they all make exactly the same products but at different prices" Bollocks...It's a Trials bike.Jarrodlol trials would have developed anyhow, without the help of orange, pashley etc. its companies like monty and koxx that have pushed the sport along. deng copies koxx style bikes as they are shit hot. wonder why they call it old school? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cookyboy Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Sure is trials, however you will probably rip it in half after about 10 minutes riding! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pashley26 Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 lol trials would have developed anyhow, without the help of orange, pashley etc. its companies like monty and koxx that have pushed the sport along. deng copies koxx style bikes as they are shit hot. wonder why they call it old school?Well, i'm glad Pashley and Orange were there I like the story of Onza's roots !Jarrod Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenLeacock™ Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 Did he pay £700 quid for it though ? ... its nice but I personaly wouldn't pay that for it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CRANK BRO Posted January 28, 2008 Author Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 hi ,i think so when i ask him he just laughs,im not 100%sure what he payed,what is it worth guys?£300 max? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BenLeacock™ Posted January 28, 2008 Report Share Posted January 28, 2008 (edited) hi ,i think so when i ask him he just laughs,im not 100%sure what he payed,what is it worth guys?£300 max?500 possibly ? gets a more modern frame and it would be nice Edited January 28, 2008 by BenLeacock Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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