geemobee Posted January 27, 2014 Author Posted January 27, 2014 Ok serious - you sound like you have decided to go for this Mtb thing, my recommendation: Bike - 16.5k, buy a second hand 29er dual suspension.Ghetto tubeless conversion - R 500- if not already done.Bell Yukon Helmet - R 600Serfass MTB shoes - R 800 - SolomonsShimano m520 pedals - R 450 - cycle lab, get a price at Solomons as wellAnatomic bib - R 450 make sure it fits properly!Long finger gloves - R395 anywhere, make sure they fit!Anatomic shirt - R 250Socks R 50First ascent sweat band - R 50Camelback rogue 2l - Buycycle - R 779CO2 pump R 893x co2 cannisters - R 10 each cycle lab1 x spare tube with sealant - R 85Tubeles plugs - R 20 solomonsTubeles screwdriver thingy with small plugs - R 20 cyclelab2 x Tyre levers - R 20 anywhereRyder floor pump - R 300 solomonsBasic cycling computer - R 200Multitool - R 285Quick link R 20Sunnies - The hub - R 200 Total - R 22 073.00 If you can manage this, you will not need anything else for quite some time and you will have many happy, comfy miles from the word go. This gives me a very good idea of what I am in for, thanks! Just missing the bike carrier.
martinsnyman Posted January 27, 2014 Posted January 27, 2014 Start with a cheapie 2nd hand of the hub, the Thule 2 bike towbar hanging jobbie will do you fine for a while.
geemobee Posted February 17, 2014 Author Posted February 17, 2014 Happy to report back that I have acquired most of these items listed. Thanks for all the help and happy riding to all!
geemobee Posted February 28, 2014 Author Posted February 28, 2014 Just bought the floor pump, R200 Solomons.
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