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by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 9:56 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

The 3 bikes I've been offered on here so far seem to be ideal for what I've been told on here they all seem to have hydraulic brakes etc and in around what I think frame size I need I'll keep in mind what you said barry when I'm looking at used bikes :) Like yous have been saying I'll probably want ...
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

slawek wrote:I mean test frame size and if is good i can sale this bike my mobile 0879818942
Awri I'll give you a text aswell thanks
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

DavidF wrote:I have a Giant XTC medium and a Felt 920 large. Both streets ahead of the Carrera Vengeance.

Give me a call if you want to try for size
Thanks David I'll give you text
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

slawek wrote:I have a ghost se 5000 19" hard tail if you want for test :)bike is model from 2011 and is in new condition
What you mean test bike ? Noob here ha
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 4:53 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

I've found a used carrera vengence used but looks to be in good nick hydro brakes new tyres saddle and brakes and grips its on adverts in portlouise what do yas think of this?
I've also found a giant xtc lx in Dublin on donedeal ?
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 3:40 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

I might have to reconsider my options so :) I liked the trek 6000 but the frame was a bit small for me I thought it was 17.5 I think I'm 19 or in around that Id like to stick with trek but what other bikes would you recommend and thanks again for replys there seems to be a few new trails up there si...
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 2:25 pm
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

Re: what mtb for beginner?

Thanks for the reply I'll be hoping to spend upwards of around €700 but I'm goin to use the cycle to work scheme as it suits me better to do it that way I used to have a trek 6000 and used it up there but then I got moved to Galway with work so I sold it but I'm moving back now and wanting to get ba...
by Doyle
Thu Jan 08, 2015 11:32 am
Forum: Spins, Swims and Runs
Topic: what mtb for beginner?
Replies: 14
Views: 9909

what mtb for beginner?

hi im new to the forum and probably have this posted in the wrong section.
im just looking for some tips and advice about 2 mtb i have in mind for a beginner im looking at a trek 3500 or trek x caliber 5 29er hardtail which would be a better bike for trails in mount leinster ?
thanks in advance