brad890 Posted April 18, 2011 Share what about looking at the merida range if he wants more of a race bike them maybe the 96 carbon 3000 or the 96 team or if he want more of a trail bike what about the 120 carbon 3000 or 4000? http://www.merida-bikes.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GrootSeun Posted April 18, 2011 Share What about a 96 - 3000-D carbon, well under a 40k budget, awesome value for money! PM if you are interested. http://www.merida-bikes.com/en_int/bike/2011/19/MTB+Full+Suspension/NINETY-SIX+Carbon+3000-D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pusher Posted April 18, 2011 Share Buy one for R50K and after two months when he decides he doesn't like MTB I will buy it for R30K! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brakkies Sport Fotos Posted April 18, 2011 Share Ok, the short list is: Scott spark 10 @ R49k Is this the bike No, he's not a pro rider, just want quality stuff and enjoy what he rides. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
splat Posted April 18, 2011 Share I would throw a Tallboy into the pile of options. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brakkies Sport Fotos Posted April 18, 2011 Share Guys, we are in Cape Town, and it will only make sense to buy local. He will fit a med. but the 29er concept is not for short / small riders i.m.o What type of riding? Sani2 C, Epic, local mtb funrides. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caerus Posted April 18, 2011 Share Ok, the short list is: Scott spark 10 @ R49k Is this the bike No, he's not a pro rider, just want quality stuff and enjoy what he rides. You could do that for R30k. So he wants to be a XC racing snake? How heavy is your buddy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NotSoBigBen Posted April 18, 2011 Share snip snip'but the 29er concept is not for short / small riders i.m.o' snip snip snip Mmmmm Pops now you are gonna upset the 29r disciples - cause AM can ride one remember Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brakkies Sport Fotos Posted April 18, 2011 Share he is about 73kg and 1.76 Oh, nothing about the 29ers, because my daughter on her bmx thinks again my 26ér looks funny. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rouxtjie Posted April 18, 2011 Share For that kind of money I dont want a "me too" bike Ibis Mojo SL would be at the top of my list... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
timM Posted April 18, 2011 Share Giant Anthem 29er, under 30k, then new wheels and stuff, well below 50k!!!Agreed +1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
covie Posted April 18, 2011 Share you might get the headset of an ibis mojo for 40k lol, Nope only two choices if you ask me, Morewood Zula or a Santa Cruze. Scot giant trek all fun but zula and santa be legend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Travis. Posted April 18, 2011 Share Cannondale Carbon Scalpel 2 - go lefty 'nuff said... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rouxtjie Posted April 18, 2011 Share you might get the headset of an ibis mojo for 40k lol, Nope only two choices if you ask me, Morewood Zula or a Santa Cruze. Scot giant trek all fun but zula and santa be legend.You should be able to slap one together for 50k i reckon, where is the crow, he'll know, but ja a zula(loving mine btw) or a santa cruz blur will be nice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darryl O Posted April 18, 2011 Share For R40k he can get a CUBE AMS Super HPC RaceGreat value for money and also stands out in a crowd. http://www.cube-bike.co.za/index.php/full-suspension/ams-super-hpc-race-details Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mellow Posted April 18, 2011 Share what about looking at the merida range if he wants more of a race bike them maybe the 96 carbon 3000 or the 96 team or if he want more of a trail bike what about the 120 carbon 3000 or 4000? http://www.merida-bikes.com/i think his friend is Male, but yes, maybe his wife should get the Merida Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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