Item: Easton EC70 Carbon Bar
Item condition: good condition
Price: $50 + postage
Location: Townsville
Extra info: Its black and a bit of red - you get the idea
Item: X-Tools Torque Wrench
Location: Townsville
Item Condition: Brand New (Still wrapped in plastic)
Reason for selling: Surplus (i have two)
Price and price conditions: $75 plus postage
Extra Info: It's new
Stripping threads and damaging parts is a thing of the past with the use of...
Item: Thomson Flat Bar - 31.8 Clamp - Carbon
Location: Townsville
Item Condition: Brand Spanking New
Reason for selling: Surplus to requirements
Price and price conditions: $125 + Postage
Extra Info: It's Thomson Black
Pictures: Can get actual ones for the needy but looks like the one...
RMB Altitude update
Had the 970 a little over a year now and what began life as this:
has had a few upgrades and is now this
Upgrades as follows:
XT derailleur change to the new clutch system (great upgrade)
Bars are now EC90 Carbon
Wheels from the DT Swiss to Easton Haven and running...
Item: 2012 Shimano M087 Shoes - Red / Black
Location: Townsville
Item Condition: A few light scuffs
Reason for selling: Just a touch too small, got new ones
Price and price conditions: $60 + Postage
Extra Info: Size 43
Pictures: Actuals soon but they look like this...
Carbon frame
I think dealing with Matt is the go, if you have a problem you have warranty and the dealer on hand to deal with it. RMB are good to deal with and you'll be joining a good little brotherhood up here.
Now which of the new 2013s do I want....
Rocky Mountain
They have spec on a carbon bike that almost matches my build spreadsheet that I did up last year. I currently have an Altitude 970 but will almost certainly be moving to an Altitude 770 msl. It's not a 29er but I had 650b on my build sheet before I purchased the Altitude.
Noob bike buying
I was in a similar boat back in October last year, only bike skills i had were from road motorbike racing back when my balls ruled my life, not my brains (not sure if that has changed but I digress).
Anyho - I looked at Giant Reign, Anthem and Specialized something or other...
Current spec is here:
http://www.umf-bikes.com/public/ftp/media/2012/pdf/Freddy_2_2012.pdf
Not sure what year model yours is though.
Looks like a 2009 - spec here
http://www.umf-bikes.com/public/ftp/media/2009/pdf/2009UMFFreddy2.pdf
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