Originally Posted by
chelboed
I don't get it??
I mean...the Tora is pretty destructable. It's a dang good trail bike fork, but nowhere near the Banshee Scirocco/ Rockshox Pike combo that they seem to be PIMP'ing this Giant as.
Octalink crankset is not terribly "bomber", etc...
Thoughts?
It's funny you mention the Scirocco, I was looking at that bike before this one caught my eye.
I just thought that the Banshee was more of a trials bike, while the Filter 1 is a bit more XC-oriented, which is what I'm after.