Originally Posted by
slushlover2
The new FS bikes are awesome!!! I ride a Litespeed Ocoee with a rigid carbon fork. It is more of a cyclocross setup. I was in Atlanta several months ago and went with a friend to the Olympic mountain bike course. I borrowed his Santa Cruz Blur FS bike. I couldn't believe how fast it descended and how much traction it had on climbing. I really want one!!!
Yes, they sure are.
Here's a couple of pics of my 2009 Marin Mt. Vision 5.8. I bought it in early November, and paid half of retail for it. It was a rental bike for about 6 months until I bought it from the outfitter. It had seen very, very little use.
FS mtb's go vintage at an accelerated rate.
