I just recently got a brand new '05 vanilla and put it on my heckler. I had to change out the stock spring for the next heavier one. Prior to changing the spring the lockout worked great. I also believe the lockout worked fine after changing the spring.
Here's the problem: I was adjusting the...
Just got back from my LBS where I tried to get an adapter for an 8inch front rotor on my 2005 Vanilla 130 RLC (hayes disc system). The guy at the shop said I can't put an 8in rotor up front on that fork because it will create too much torque for the dropouts and QR axel. Is this true? I know...
I found a brand new heckler frame for 800 so it looks like im going to pick that up this weekend. It comes with a fox dhx 5.0 shock. Any suggestions for a front fork to match that setup well? I'm considering either a Vanilla 130rlc or a Float 130rlc...both are pretty much the same price over...
thanks for all the response...i think im going to go with a heckler. I'd really love the 5-spot but its just too much cash for a college student. The santa cruz seems to fit in perfectly.
Thanks for all the advice so far. I guess maybe my post was a bit misleading. The NRS is just too delicate feeling for me, I really want a beafier bike that can take the abuse of some very agressive xc/trail riding, especially since I am no longer racing XC. I want to get into some more...
I'm looking to upgrade to a bigger bike. I've ridden and raced a Giant NRS-1 for 3 years but my racing days are over and I'd like to get into some more technical/agressive xc and all-mountain riding. I primarily ride very rocky terrain in eastern PA and eastern MA with a fair amount of...
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