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Old 08-08-06, 08:03 PM
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Then and now.

The only things that are the same is the frame, saddle, and seat post.(for now)

Then:



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I thought you said you had done in your Pike?
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Originally Posted by Jason222
I thought you said you had done in your Pike?
If you look in the speccing thread, I mentioned that I got it back with new uppers, the lowers were not cracked afterall.
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Oh nice.
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What do you do with all your extra parts, becuase you must have quite abit? You willing to sell some stuff?
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Are you a big Maxxis fan? I am
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it has deffinetly come on some hasnt it.... must say its a great bike!
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you need to get some matching rims.
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Originally Posted by mcoine
you need to get some matching rims.
Actually I don't want matching rims for weight reasons.
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Originally Posted by KonaRider24
Actually I don't want matching rims for weight reasons.
what weight reasons.. and what are the weights of each?
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You traded a Fox for a Pike?
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You traded a Fox for a Pike?
So? I'm actually liking the Pike better.
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Originally Posted by mcoine
what weight reasons.. and what are the weights of each?
Easier to lift the front with the D521 on it.
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Would you say that the Rockshox Pike is a high-end fork or low-end?
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High end

https://www.sram.com/en/rockshox/mountainforks/pike/
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