Date: August 1999
Price: $799
Purpose: Cult-racer
Home Phone: (510) 264-1001
A Value
A Weight?21 pounds
B Frame design
NA Fork performance?(rigid fork)
B Component selection
C Climbing efficiency
B Cornering ability
B Descending prowess
Teacher?s notes: Bianchi hit the nail on the head with the B.A.S.S.?especially considering its custom componentry and low sticker price. If you ever get bored with mountain bikes, buy one of these and spend a summer pounding around the hills with no gears. Go, Bianchi, Go!
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