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    the better frame ?

    i think he has swayed towards the curtis :clapping: i think the thing that swayed him was the fact the curtis can actually customise your frame as each one is build individually by hand so adjustments can be made
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    the better frame ?

    my mate is stuck on which frame to get for his dirt jump/ trail build he is stuck between the Curtis Trailboss (which is doubt you lot would of heard of) http://www.curtisbikes.co.uk/trailboss.html and a 24 Bicycles Moon frame (dont have a link for the frame) which one should he go...
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    picture detection ?

    another image ..
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    picture detection ?

    if its any help its a 14" frame
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    picture detection ?

    this is really annoying my now lol what the hell could it be ? ive ruled out the GI since the GI has a slighty slanted downtube compared with the pictured bike with one that seems to run straight from the top tube parallel .. ive found some bike that semi-match up but not completly match up...
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    picture detection ?

    lol .. please note that the bike had been resprayed to green from black .. so the stickers would have been placed on after
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    picture detection ?

    can anyone tell me what frame this bike has .. it looks like an atomlab general issue to me .. apart from the rear drop out if its not a GI what is it.. maybe what year ? http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc313/blatajosh/ec05_1.jpg
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    my new dirt jumper

    not sure ... havent counted the teeth it has a 16T on the rear and the overall gearing feels perfect id say it feels like a middle chainring front and 4or5 cassette ring rear on a 21 (3x7) geared bike
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    my new dirt jumper

    love the dmr's ... get some :brows: ... im used to knobbly mtb tyres so these were a bit different .. they dont like gravel much but they do feel very smooth on road and roll very well due to the low rolling resistence as for the chainstay length its 16.9" (430mm) which is quite long as id...
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    my new dirt jumper

    thats certainly some height :clapping: im off to build some more dirt jumps up the road from me 2moz .. once there done il get some pics up of it flying :) looks purple'ish in the pics, they dont really do it justice
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    my new dirt jumper

    got my felt jump shot a couple of days ago :) its a sweet bike, super light and is very flickable; dispite the long chainstays... run down of the specs: 15.5" matt grey frame dirt jam comp forks (soon to be white marzocchi dirt jumper 1's) soft compound honda grips controltech...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    decided not to go for the norco as its a 24" rim (dont like 24") so im going to get the felt jump shot for £200 (around $400 ?) setup of it is pretty good, Halo combat rims, dirtjam forks (changing to dirt jumper 1's), hydrolic brakes etc etc so i think its at a good price not too botherd...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    right then after some serious searching i have found one of two bikes i am going to buy :) one of them might be a felt jump shot weighing in at 14kg http://www.feltracing.com/06/06_shot/jump_shot/geo.html the other might be a Norco One25 the geo on the felt looks good apart from the chain...
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    stoked! on that fallguy

    mint bike .. really looks the part
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    yeh i was looking at the chain stay length as it does look quite long from pictures as well .. im just awaiting Kona's reply for their bike
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    yeh i nailed it down to 2. i havent done that by geo since i dont no whats good and whats bad for a DJ'er i just ride the dam thing :greedy: but i kinda want to get the geo right for my next bike. ive mainly narrowed it down by price and by who the manufacturer is (so it will actually be a half...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    to be honest .. i have realised that i have to spend a little extra for that somehting special now i have norrwed it down to 2 frames. 1) DMR Trailstar 2) Kona Scab now .. these are both 2 well known manufacturers for their products and i know that they both do dirt jump/ trail bikes...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    nooo the name is 'Brand-X' the actualy name of the frame is Brand-X Dirt Jump Frame MK III from http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Models.aspx?ModelID=12528 finding it hard to find many geo specs for the da bomb .. not even any on their website the main problem is most of the frames ive...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    ah right .. well heres a picture of it anyway .. http://i212.photobucket.com/albums/cc313/blatajosh/12528.jpg .. its no particular brand (named brand-x) but its had very good reviews. the reason i was going to choose it was because of the good reviews and because i can buy decent parts (brakes...
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    dirt jump geometry ?

    right then, without telling you what the frame is yet, would these geometry specs be good for dirt jumping? 13" or 15" 7000 series aluminium Bottom bracket: 68mm Seatpost: 27.2 Seatclamp: 31.8mm Front mech: 31.9mm Headtube length: 120mm 8mm dropouts Disc/ V-brake compatible...