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Buying a new XC Full SUS
« on: August 02, 2012, 02:16:16 PM »
I'm looking at spending a small fortune on a bike between 1,500 to 2,000 yo yos

An im looking at the following

Scott - Spark 60
Lapierre - X-CONTROL 310
Gaint  - Giant Anthem X 3

What your thoughts on them - What should i look out for ... ??
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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #1 on: August 02, 2012, 02:20:58 PM »
Anthem

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #2 on: August 02, 2012, 07:20:24 PM »
Anthem

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #3 on: August 02, 2012, 07:46:14 PM »

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #4 on: August 02, 2012, 07:52:36 PM »
Anthem

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #5 on: August 02, 2012, 08:24:25 PM »
Anthem  :)

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #6 on: August 02, 2012, 09:49:40 PM »
Trek rumble-fish 29er. ;)

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #7 on: August 02, 2012, 10:24:31 PM »
Trek rumble-fish 29er. ;)

+1. Anthems are *happy*  :P

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2012, 10:54:39 PM »
Check out Canyon more bang for your buck  :)

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2012, 11:14:18 PM »
Anthem
I have very little time to get to the gym, so I have to sculpt my guns at the office

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2012, 11:25:35 PM »
Why the Anthem?
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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #11 on: August 03, 2012, 12:38:25 AM »
Bring on the puddles

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #12 on: August 03, 2012, 07:00:23 AM »
Cracking spec, wheels are 3 inches too small though :P I think Ger has something similar so ask him about canyons

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #13 on: August 03, 2012, 09:29:47 AM »
my mate has that very bike and loving it although its more all mountain than cross country the only problem with canyons is that if you do have a problem ya gotta pay to send it back and knowing you. you will have problems  :P

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Re: Buying a new XC Full SUS
« Reply #14 on: August 03, 2012, 09:34:02 AM »
Thanks :P
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