Mountain Biking - is this a good deal?

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hocc

08-08-08, 10:57 AM

Marin northside trail- http://bikeconnection.net/itemdetails.cfm?sort=brandasc&id=611

i need a good bike for beginners around $500 for mainly freeride/DH and some DJ/street. basically a bike for someone whos just starting and isnt afraid to take a few falls...
i was also considering Marin b-17, ironhorse maverics and maybe spesh rockhopper/hardrock?

im open to any other suggestions:thumb:

tkehler

08-08-08, 07:12 PM

Seems pretty good, for your purposes.

I know it doesn't have anywhere near the top components, but it'll be decent. I can't believe they can make decent bikes for this price, with a suspension fork and disc brakes.