Mountain Biking - What Should I get?

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WannaGetGood
08-12-05, 01:43 PM
I have a good list of bikes I wanna get, but can you guys help me about which one to get. Here's a link to the page where I'm getting my bike from.

Snow Cover (http://www.snowcovers.com/product_mtnbikes.html)

never
08-12-05, 02:45 PM
The Grommet or the Trikester look pretty good.
outdoorboy
08-12-05, 03:03 PM
I agree. This thing rocks for all the things you listed that you want to do.

http://www.snowcovers.com/images/products/summer/mtnbikes/grommet.jpg

G-Unit
08-12-05, 03:08 PM
Get Roller blades, 8 wheels are better than 2
WannaGetGood
08-12-05, 03:34 PM
yeah But I want a mountain bike not a mountain trike.
lol
MattP.
08-12-05, 04:26 PM
yeah But I want a mountain bike not a mountain trike.
lol

What they are saying is that you need to explain what type of riding you will be doing....
WannaGetGood
08-12-05, 09:28 PM
I want to be able to go off drops,jumps, ridding thou the mountion trails.
MattP.
08-13-05, 12:15 AM
I want to be able to go off drops,jumps, ridding thou the mountion trails.

Drops like 1-3 ft? Or like 5-12 ft? Oh i see, you must mean drops like 30+ feet.

More specific....
WannaGetGood
08-13-05, 03:22 AM
o crap, you people are nit pickers, well, I'll be going off anything I can find. There's not much around here. Only stairs and rooftops.So I would say like 1-8ft" drops.
WannaGetGood
08-13-05, 02:55 PM
okay here are the bikes I have narrowed it down to. They are all Rockey Mountian bikes.
Switch S3
http://img315.imageshack.us/img315/8268/z05switchs39xs.jpg (http://imageshack.us)
Switch S1
http://img315.imageshack.us/img315/7240/z05switchs10zn.jpg (http://imageshack.us)
And the Switch SL
http://img315.imageshack.us/img315/8487/z05switchsl9pu.jpg

All Of These Bikes Are From Snow covers (http://www.snowcovers.com/product_mtnbikes.html)